Description
A delicious treat made with chocolate, coconut, and pecans.
Ingredients
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- 0 cup butter, softened
- 14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
- 2 pounds powdered sugar
- 2 cups chopped pecans
- 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
- 10 ounces maraschino cherries, drained and chopped
- 16 ounces chocolate melting wafers
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil or shortening
Instructions
- In a large bowl, beat together 0 cup of softened butter and 14 ounces of sweetened condensed milk until smooth.
- Gradually add 2 pounds of powdered sugar, mixing until fully incorporated.
- Fold in 2 cups chopped pecans, 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut, and 10 ounces chopped maraschino cherries. Mix until evenly combined.
- Cover and refrigerate the mixture for at least 1 hour or until firm.
- Roll into 1-inch balls and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Freeze for 1 hour.
- Melt 16 ounces of chocolate wafers with 1 tablespoon coconut oil or shortening in 30-second intervals, stirring between each.
- Dip each ball into the chocolate using a fork. Tap off excess and place on parchment to set completely.
Notes
- Store balls in an airtight container for up to a week.
- These can be frozen for longer storage.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 10mg