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Easy Cheerio® Coconut Rum Balls
Photo: Jonas Ducker

Easy Cheerio® Coconut Rum Balls

8 ingredients 30 min 2 -1/2 dozen small rum balls openrecipes
Easy Cheerio® Coconut Rum Balls

"This is a yummy recipe for rum balls, and it costs a lot less to make than original recipes. I had 4 people try the little balls, and they thought they were great!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

978
Calories
18g
Protein
52g
Fat
110g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Cashew 1 oz (28g / ~18 nuts) 157
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Oat 1/2 cup dry (40g) 154
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Nut not in our table 0
Syrup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups honey-nut toasted oat cereal (such as Honey Nut Cheerios®)
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar, plus more for dusting
  • 1/2 cup crushed cashews
  • 1/2 cup crushed almonds
  • 1/4 cup shredded coconut
  • 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/3 cup dark rum, or more as needed
  • 3 tablespoons light corn syrup

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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