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Last updated: 29 Jan 2009

No Bake Date Balls

Recipe by: NKK   
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  • Ready in: 25 mins
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  • Prep: 5 mins  Cook: 20 mins
  • Serves: 12
These date balls make a high energy snack, perfect with an afternoon cuppa. They freeze well and keep for weeks in the fridge.

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Ingredients

30g (1 oz) butter
275g (10 oz) dates, pitted and chopped
125g (4¼ oz) icing sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1/4 teaspoon salt
75g (3 oz) crisped rice cereal
50g (2 oz) chopped walnuts
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
150g (5 oz) desiccated coconut

Preparation method

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

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    Review: pomplemousse

    This recipe was easy to make and was very delicious. Every one wanted the recipe.

    Posted: 21 Jul 2008 Easy

        
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    Review: Tony Kollman

    I made these for my family at Christmas and they asked me to make them every year as a special treat. Delicious and freeze well too.

    Posted: 21 Jul 2008 Easy

        
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Nutrition

  • Calories 244.8kcal
  • Protein 3g
  • Sugars 28.6g
  • Total Fat 10.1g
  • Saturated Fat 5.3g
  • Salt 153.8mg
 
 
 
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