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Best Date Balls
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
10 minutes
Total Time:
30 minutes
Delicious date balls packed with chewy dates, crispy rice cereal, and crunchy pecans, rolled in powdered sugar or coconut for a sweet treat!
Ingredients:
  • 8 tablespoons butter
  • 8 ounces dates, pitted and chopped
  • 0.75 cup white sugar
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 1 cup crisp rice cereal
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions:
  • Combine butter, dates, sugar, and egg yolks in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil and simmer for 2 minutes before removing from heat.
  • Combine the rice cereal, pecans, and vanilla, allowing the mixture to cool for 5 to 10 minutes. Shape into 24 small balls and coat them with confectioners' sugar. Enjoy!