kentucky colonels

Valley Springs, CA
Updated on Feb 13, 2012

Quick, easy and yummy! I like to use either walnuts or pecans but really any kind of nut or combinations of nuts will work.

prep time 20 Min
cook time
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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 - egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 8 ounces chopped dates
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 2 1/2 cups rice crispy cereal
  • - sweetened grated coconut

How To Make kentucky colonels

  • Step 1
    Melt butter in large saucepan. Add vanilla, sugar, egg, and dates and simmer over medium heat until thick. Remove from heat. Mix in nuts and Rice Krispies.
  • Step 2
    Allow to cool until mixture can be handled
  • Step 3
    3.Grease hands and form into small balls
  • Step 4
    Roll balls into coconut

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