Authentic Kentucky Bourbon Balls

The recipe Authentic Kentucky Bourbon Balls could satisfy your Southern craving in roughly 45 minutes. One portion of this dish contains roughly 0g of protein, 3g of fat, and a total of 64 calories. For 21 cents per serving, you get a hor d'oeuvre that serves 36. This recipe from Foodista has 3 fans. A mixture of plus, pecans, powdered sugar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and lacto ovo vegetarian diet. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 21%. This score is not so outstanding. Similar recipes include Authentic Kentucky Bourbon Balls, Kentucky Bourbon Balls, and Kentucky Bourbon Cake.

Servings: 36

Preparation duration: -1 minutes

Cooking duration: -1 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1/4 cup bourbon

1 cup pecans, toasted, coarsely ground

2 cups powdered sugar

2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder

1 cup fine vanilla wafer crumbs

1 teaspoon tablespoons plus 1 ½ light corn syrup

Equipment:

bowl

Cooking instruction summary:

  1. In a deep bowl combine crushed vanilla wafer crumbs, chopped pecans, powdered sugar, and the cocoa.
  2. In a separate bowl, blend the bourbon and corn syrup.
  3. Pour the bourbon mixture into the dry mixture; blend well.
  4. Cover and chill for 3 hours.
  5. Shape small bits of the dough into balls and roll them in the powdered sugar. Store in refrigerator over night in tightly covered containers.
  6. You can also make these a few days in advance for best flavor.

 

Step by step:


1. In a deep bowl combine crushed vanilla wafer crumbs, chopped pecans, powdered sugar, and the cocoa.In a separate bowl, blend the bourbon and corn syrup.

2. Pour the bourbon mixture into the dry mixture; blend well.Cover and chill for 3 hours.Shape small bits of the dough into balls and roll them in the powdered sugar. Store in refrigerator over night in tightly covered containers.You can also make these a few days in advance for best flavor.


Nutrition Information:

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64 Calories
0.43g Protein
2g Total Fat
9g Carbs
0% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
64k
3%

Fat
2g
4%

  Saturated Fat
0.37g
2%

Carbohydrates
9g
3%

  Sugar
7g
9%

Cholesterol
0.03mg
0%

Sodium
12mg
1%

Alcohol
0.56g
3%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
0.43g
1%

Manganese
0.14mg
7%

Copper
0.04mg
2%

Vitamin B1
0.03mg
2%

Fiber
0.41g
2%

Magnesium
4mg
1%

Phosphorus
11mg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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