No Bake Date Balls Recipe - Allrecipes.com

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 cups dates, pitted and chopped
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 cups crisp rice cereal
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups flaked coconut

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Directions

Using a double boiler, heat butter, chopped dates, confectioner's sugar, eggs and salt. Stir constantly until very thick, about 20 minutes. Remove from heat and cool.
Add crispy rice cereal, chopped walnuts, and vanilla. Mix well and form into small balls. Roll in coconut. Keep refrigerated.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (12 total)

Calories
230 cal
11%

Fat
9.5 g
15%

Carbs
36 g
12%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Reviews (13)

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RONIK

Dec. 13, 2003

"Directions for this recipe are incomplete! Cooking time is NOT given and is a very important function of the recipe. As written this recipe will NOT turn out, it is impossible to roll these into b..." See morealls. Butter, sugar, etc. must be cooked to a firm ball stage."

grandmalee

Nov. 24, 2009

"love date balls - made a couple of changes though: used 1 stick of margarine, omitted eggs, and the coconut. rolled the balls in powdered sugar...." See more"