MEXICAN COFFEE BALLS

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No bake cookies with a kick.

Provided by Paula Cronin

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (9 ounce) package chocolate wafer cookies, crushed
½ pound ground almonds
⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¼ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons instant coffee powder
⅓ cup coffee flavored liqueur
½ cup light corn syrup
¼ cup white sugar
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix chocolate wafer crumbs, ground blanched almonds, unsweetened cocoa powder, and 1/4 cup sugar.
  • Dissolve instant coffee in coffee liqueur and stir into crumb mixture with corn syrup.
  • Shape into 1/4 inch balls and roll in cinnamon sugar. To make cinnamon sugar, combine 1/4 cup sugar with 2 teaspoons cinnamon. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121.5 calories, Carbohydrate 16.9 g, Cholesterol 0.2 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 52.7 mg, Sugar 8.7 g

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