Rum Balls



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Prep Time:
30 mins

Additional Time:
2 days

Total Time:
2 days 30 mins

Servings:
24

Yield:
4 dozen candies


Ingredients

  • 1(12 ounce) packagevanilla wafers, crushed
  • 1 ½cupschopped nuts
  • ¾cupconfectioners' sugar
  • ¼cupcocoa
  • ½cuplight rum
  • 3tablespoonslight corn syrup
  • ⅛cupconfectioners' sugar, or more as needed

  • Directions

    Gather all ingredients.

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    Combine vanilla wafers, nuts, 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar, and cocoa in a large bowl.

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    Mix in rum and corn syrup until well combined.

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    Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll in confectioners' sugar to coat.

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    Store rum balls in an airtight container for 2 to 3 days to develop flavor. Roll them again in confectioners' sugar before serving.

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    Cook’s Note

    To make these alcohol-free, you can use 1/2 cup of orange juice plus 1 teaspoon of freshly grated orange peel instead of rum.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    158 Calories
    8g Fat
    19g Carbs
    2g Protein

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