Kentucky Bourbon Balls

Kentucky Bourbon Balls

Recipe by KY Piano Teacher from allrecipes.com

Dessert 17 Hr. 30 Mins.

Ingredients

24

24 servings

  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 5 tablespoons Kentucky bourbon
  • 1 (16 ounce) package confectioners' sugar
  • 0.5 cup butter, softened
  • waxed paper
  • 18 ounces semisweet chocolate

Instructions

  • Gather all ingredients.
  • Place nuts in a sealable jar. Pour bourbon over nuts; seal and allow to soak for 8 hours to overnight.
  • Mix sugar and butter in a medium bowl; fold in soaked nuts with bourbon. Form mixture into 3/4-inch balls and refrigerate for 8 hours to overnight.
  • Line a baking tray with waxed paper; set aside.
  • Melt chocolate in the top of a double boiler over just-barely simmering water, stirring frequently and scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching.
  • Roll balls in melted chocolate to coat; arrange on the prepared tray. Store in the refrigerator until serving.

Nutritional Facts

Per 24 servings

  • Calories: 252
  • Carbohydrate: 31g
  • Fat: 14g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Sugar: 29g

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