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Bourbon Balls Recipe
Overview:
- Preparation Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 3 1/2 dozen balls
- Category: Dessert
- Keywords: < 15 Mins, No Cook, Small Appliance, Easy
Ingredients:
- 2 cups graham crackers
- 2 cups icing sugar
- 1 1/2 cups pecans
- 1 1/2 cups flaked coconut
- 1 cup corn syrup
- 1 cup vanilla extract
- 3 tablespoons Bourbon
- 1 tablespoon butter
Nutrition Facts (per serving):
- Calories: 1466
- Fat Content: 60.2g
- Saturated Fat Content: 14.2g
- Cholesterol Content: 5.8mg
- Sodium Content: 1208.5mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 208.7g
- Fiber Content: 9.7g
- Sugar Content: 103.7g
- Protein Content: 15.6g
Instructions:
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Combine Ingredients:
Place all ingredients (excluding 3/4 cup of the icing sugar) into a food processor. ๐ฅ Process the mixture until it forms a cohesive ball.โLink To Shareโ is your all-in-one marketing platform, making it easy and professional to direct your audience to everything you offer. โข Modern, customizable bio pages โข Link shortening with advanced analytics โข Interactive, brandable QR codes โข Host static sites and manage your code โข Multiple web tools to grow your business -
Form Balls:
Roll the mixture into balls, approximately 1 1/2 inches in diameter. ๐ Then, roll each ball in the remaining 3/4 cup of icing sugar until coated evenly. -
Rest:
Place the coated Bourbon Balls on a tray or in a container. Cover and allow them to stand at room temperature for 3 days before serving. This resting period allows the flavors to meld together and develop a rich taste. โณ
Serving Suggestions:
These Bourbon Balls make a fantastic treat for special occasions, gatherings, or as a gift for friends and family. ๐ Serve them on a decorative platter or in candy cups for a beautiful presentation. They pair wonderfully with a glass of Bourbon or your favorite after-dinner beverage. ๐ฅ Enjoy the sweet indulgence and savor the rich flavors with each bite!
Tips:
- For a variation, you can substitute different nuts or add cocoa powder for a chocolatey twist.
- Store Bourbon Balls in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two weeks. They can also be frozen for longer storage.
- Experiment with the amount of Bourbon to suit your taste preferences. Adjust the quantity to make the flavor more or less pronounced.
- If you don’t have a food processor, you can crush the graham crackers and pecans using a rolling pin or a heavy object in a sealed plastic bag. Then, mix all the ingredients together in a large bowl until well combined.
Enjoy Your Bourbon Balls!
Indulge in the decadent flavors of these Bourbon Balls, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth and impressing your guests. With just a few simple steps, you can create a delightful treat that’s sure to become a favorite. Cheers to good times and delicious desserts! ๐