AUNT CASSIE'S DATE BALLS

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Can't remember where this recipe originated, but I do know that my family has been making them for years especially around the holidays.

Provided by Marsha Gardner

Categories     Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 6

2-8 oz packages pitted dates
8 Tbsp butter
1 c brown sugar, firmly packed
4 Tbsp water
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 c rice crispies

Steps:

  • 1. Mix together in a 12" saucepan dates, butter, brown sugar and water. Cook over medium-high heat for 10-12 minutes or until thickens to a paste.
  • 2. Remove from heat and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Mix in 2 cups Rice Crispies.
  • 3. Allow mixture to cool to touch and then roll into small balls. Roll balls in shredded coconut or powdered sugar.
  • 4. Makes about 48 balls.

Ahmed Mohamed Ali
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Delicious and nutritious, these date balls are a great addition to my healthy snack repertoire.


Generation Wee
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These date balls are the perfect healthy snack for my busy lifestyle. They're quick and easy to make, and they're always a hit with my family and friends.


Rafaqat Khokhar
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I love the combination of dates, oats, and nuts in these date balls. They're the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Alejandra Navarro
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a healthy snack that's also easy to make. These date balls are the perfect solution.


richmond dankwah
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These date balls are the perfect healthy treat. They're sweet and satisfying, but they're also packed with nutrients. I love that they're made with whole ingredients and no refined sugar.


Arshid Ghafoor
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy these date balls were to make. I'm not a very experienced baker, but I was able to follow the recipe easily and the results were delicious.


Juliana Sacharnoski
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I'm always looking for new and healthy snack options, and these date balls are a great addition to my repertoire. They're easy to make, delicious, and packed with nutrients.


Olajumoke Olawole
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These date balls are the perfect make-ahead snack. I make a batch on the weekend and then have them on hand for the week. They're great for a quick breakfast, lunch, or snack.


Mira Telecom Mirpur
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I love how versatile this recipe is. You can add different nuts, seeds, or dried fruit to change up the flavor. I've also tried making them with different types of dates, and they're always delicious.


Span the Wiz
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I've been looking for a healthy snack option that's also easy to make. These date balls fit the bill perfectly. They're delicious and nutritious, and they're so easy to make.


Muyodi Ronald
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These date balls are a great way to get my kids to eat more fruit. They love the sweet flavor and the chewy texture.


John Davide
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These date balls are the perfect healthy snack. They're filling and satisfying, but they're not too sweet. I love the combination of dates, oats, and nuts.


Jennifer Miska
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. I've made these date balls several times now and they're always a hit with my family and friends.


Addy Brown
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These date balls are a great way to use up leftover dates. They're also a healthy and delicious snack that's perfect for on-the-go. I'll definitely be making them again!


Sanzu Budi
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I followed the recipe exactly and the date balls turned out perfectly. They were moist and flavorful, with just the right amount of sweetness. I would definitely make them again.


Muharram Ali
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YUM! I made these date balls for a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them and couldn't stop raving about how delicious they were. Thank you for sharing this recipe!


Fatma Aidaby
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These are the best date balls I've ever had! The recipe was simple to follow and the results were incredible. They were the perfect combination of chewy and sweet. I highly recommend trying them!


Mariyam Naseer
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I was looking for a healthy snack option and these date balls fit the bill perfectly. They were super easy to make and tasted amazing. I'll definitely be making them again!


Osama Laghari
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These date balls were incredibly easy to make and turned out so delicious! I loved the combination of dates, oats, and nuts. They were the perfect sweet treat to satisfy my cravings.