DATE NUT BALLS

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I found this hidden gem of a recipe in a library book several years ago. It is always the first to go in my Christmas goody baskets.

Provided by Bullscreeker

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 50-60 small balls

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 egg, well-beaten
1/2 cup margarine
1 cup sugar
8 ounces pitted dates, chopped
1 cup pecans, finely chopped
2 1/2 cups Rice Krispies
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • In electric skillet set at 300 degrees (or heavy pan over low heat), cook butter, sugar, dates and egg until gooey and thickened. about 7-10 min.
  • Add pecans and vanilla.
  • Then add Rice Krispies.
  • Mix well.
  • Cool until slightly warm.
  • Form into balls & roll in powdered sugar.
  • Makes 50-60 small balls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 66.7, Fat 3.5, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 3.7, Sodium 30.7, Carbohydrate 8.9, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 7.1, Protein 0.6

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