Date Snowballs

Directions

1. 1
   Heat in saucepan 1 stick margarine until melted.
2. 2
   Remove from heat and add finely cut dates, sugar and beaten egg.
3. 3
   Mix well. Return to heat and cook mixture for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
4. 4
   Lower heat so mixture just simmers.
5. 5
   Cool 20 minutes, then add vanilla, Rice Krispies and nuts.
6. 6
   Refrigerate for 1 hour, then roll into small balls.
7. 7
   Roll each ball in coconut.
8. 8
   Store in refrigerator in tight container.