Bourbon Balls

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Chill Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 20 mins

  • Servings

    24 Balls

  • Calories

    66 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Bourbon Balls

Bourbon Balls are a delicious boozy dessert for all adults to enjoy. These no bake treats are the first thing to go at Holiday parties and also make wonderful gifts.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 12 ounce package vanilla wafers finely crushed
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup pecans finely chopped and toasted
  • 1/2 cup bourbon
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons corn syrup
  • powdered sugar chocolate jimmies and holiday sprinkles for coating
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Instructions

  1. Line a tray with parchment paper and set aside.
  2. In a large mixing bowl combine the crushed vanilla wafers, powdered sugar, chopped pecans, bourbon, cocoa powder and corn syrup.
  3. Using an electric mixer combine everything.
  4. Roll the mixture into 1 to 1-½ inch balls.
  5. Roll the balls in either powdered sugar, chocolate jimmies or holiday sprinkles and set on the parchment lined tray.
  6. Chill for 1 hour to set.
  7. Serve!

Notes

  • Store leftovers in airtight container in fridge for up to 2 weeks. 
  • Store leftovers in airtight container in fridge for up to 2 weeks. 
  • You can use other crushed nuts if you prefer. 
  • Roll the balls in crushed nuts or even dip them in chocolate if you prefer. 
  • You can switch out the bourbon for rum or your favorite alcohol. 
  • You can use other crushed nuts if you prefer. 
  • Roll the balls in crushed nuts or even dip them in chocolate if you prefer. 
  • You can switch out the bourbon for rum or your favorite alcohol. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 66kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 0.5g (1%) Fat 3g (5%) Saturated Fat 0.3g (2%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Sodium 2mg (0%) Potassium 23mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 2IU (0%) Vitamin C 0.05mg (0%) Calcium 4mg (0%) Iron 0.2mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24Balls

Amount Per Serving

Calories 66 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 66kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 0.5g 1%
Fat 3g 5%
Saturated Fat 0.3g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Sodium 2mg 0%
Potassium 23mg 0%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 2IU 0%
Vitamin C 0.05mg 0%
Calcium 4mg 0%
Iron 0.2mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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