almond joy chocolate balls

(2 RATINGS)
235 Pinches
Atlanta, GA
Updated on Sep 10, 2010

I love Almond Joy candybars and these balls are equally good!

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yield 75 to 100 balls

Ingredients

  • 2 boxes confectioner's sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter,softened (1stick)
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk (14oz can)
  • 1 teaspoon pure almond extract
  • 1 package shredded coconut (14oz bag)
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped nuts
  • 1 package semi-sweet chocolate chips (12oz pkg)
  • 1 - bar paraffin

How To Make almond joy chocolate balls

  • Step 1
    Cream together sugar and butter in a bowl;add milk. Stir in almond extract,coconut and nuts;mix well. Form candy into 1 inch balls. Place on waxed paper and refrigerate for 3 hours. Melt paraffin and chocolate in top of double boiler, stirring well. Remove from heat but allow chocolate to remain over hot water.(If chocolate becomes to thick,return to heat for a minute or so to thin). With toothpick, dip each ball in chocolate and place on waxed paper to set.

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