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kentucky colonels

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Stephanie Morris
Valley Springs, CA

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

(2 ratings)
prep time 20 Min

Ingredients For kentucky colonels

  • 1/2 c
    butter or margarine
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1
    egg
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 8 oz
    chopped dates
  • 1 c
    chopped nuts
  • 2 1/2 c
    rice crispy cereal
  • sweetened grated coconut

How To Make kentucky colonels

  • 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.
  • 2
    Allow to cool until mixture can be handled
  • 3
    3.Grease hands and form into small balls
  • 4
    Roll balls into coconut

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