Description
Delight in the sweetness of Pecan Pie Balls, the perfect treat for any dessert lover.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup pecans, finely chopped
- 1 cup shortbread cookies, crushed
- 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine chopped pecans, crushed shortbread cookies, sweetened condensed milk, and vanilla extract.
- Mix until well combined, then refrigerate for 30 minutes to firm up the mixture.
- Once chilled, roll the mixture into small balls.
- Dip each ball in melted chocolate and then dust with powdered sugar.
- Allow to set on a parchment-lined tray before serving.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider sprinkling a little sea salt on top of the chocolate before it sets.
- These treats can be easily doubled for larger gatherings.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 15mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: Pecan Pie, Dessert, Sweet Treats, Indulgent