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Candied Dates

Candied Dates

A no bake dessert recipe made with dates and rice krispies, a delicious addtion to any holiday cookie tray!
5 from 2 votes
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Course: Desserts
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 3 minutes
Total Time: 8 minutes
Servings: 36
Calories: 114kcal
Author: Shelby Law Ruttan

Ingredients

  • 1 lb dates pitted and chopped
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 4 cups Rice Krispies
  • toasted chopped walnuts
  • unsweetened coconut flakes

Instructions

  • Simmer butter, dates and sugar on medium heat 3-4 minutes or until soft and incorporated.
  • Add 3-1/2 to 4 cups Rice Krispies. Cool slightly.
  • Shape into balls. Roll in chopped walnuts or coconut.
  • I like to use unsweetened coconut flakes. Regular coconut can be used here also.Store in airtight container.

Notes

I like to use unsweetened coconut flakes. Regular coconut can be used here also.

Nutrition

Serving: 1date ball | Calories: 114kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 7mg | Sodium: 15mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 15g