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Bourbon Balls
Photo: Charisse Kenion

Bourbon Balls

5 ingredients 11 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

430
Calories
6g
Protein
15g
Fat
65g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
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
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Pecan 1 half (4g) 20
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Nuts 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

  • 1 cup crushed chocolate wafers
  • 1 cup finely chopped nuts (pecans, walnuts or almonds)
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1½ tablespoons light corn syrup or honey
  • ¼ cup bourbon (or rum or a flavored liqueur)

Directions

1

Mix all ingredients together.

2

Form into small balls and roll in powdered sugar or powdered cocoa.

3

Store covered in an airtight container.

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Recipe sourced from fandom

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