MARGARITA BALLS I

Margarita Balls I image

Right up there with Rum Balls.

Provided by Paula Cronin

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 (12 ounce) package vanilla wafers
½ pound ground almonds
4 ounces white chocolate
¼ cup tequila
¼ cup orange marmalade
2 tablespoons light corn syrup

Steps:

Mix 1 box (12 oz) vanilla wafers, crushed into crumbs, with 1/2 lb ground blanched almonds.
Melt four 1 oz squares white chocolate according to package directions.
In blender, process tequila, orange marmalade, and light corn syrup until smooth. Stir, along with melted chocolate, into crumb mixture.
Shape into 1-inch balls and coat with sugar. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166 calories, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 50.9 mg, Sugar 5.6 g