*Date-Nut Balls

6 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. butter or margarine
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 1 (8 oz.) pkg. dates, chopped
  • 2 1/2 c. crisp rice cereal
  • 1 c. chopped pecans
  • flaked coconut or powdered sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine butter, sugar and dates in a medium saucepan.
  2. 2
    Bring to a boil; cook, stirring constantly, for 3 minutes.
  3. 3
    Stir in cereal and pecans.
  4. 4
    Cool to the touch.
  5. 5
    Shape into 1-inch balls and roll each in coconut or powdered sugar.
  6. 6
    Makes about 4 dozen.

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