GRANDMA'S CRISPY DATE AND PECAN COOKIES
Family Christmas tradition. Is it candy or a cookie? Grandma Ziegler says it's a cookie that tastes better than candy. Enjoy with a cup of coffee. They are yummy. Store in an airtight container; do not store in the refrigerator.
Provided by Apryl
Categories Desserts Nut Dessert Recipes Pecan Dessert Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 36
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place coconut in a shallow bowl.
- Stir sugar, margarine, and eggs together in a heavy skillet on the stove, with the burner off. Add pecans and dates. Cook over medium heat, stirring continuously, until thickened, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in rice cereal and vanilla extract. Remove from the heat and quickly roll mixture into 1-inch balls. Roll balls in coconut to coat and place on waxed paper to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 92.8 calories, Carbohydrate 13.3 g, Cholesterol 10.3 mg, Fat 4.5 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 53.9 mg, Sugar 10.6 g
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