Coconut Balls Recipe

Coconut is indeed a wonderful and versatile ingredient. A yummy treat, these Coconut Balls just goes to prove it. A delicious anytime treat. Try it and you are sure to love it. Do let me know how it turned out for you.
Coconut Balls
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Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
CourseTaste
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Dates1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs), chopped
 Salt1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Margarine5 Tablespoon
 Eggs2 Small
 Oven-toasted rice cereal2 1⁄2 Cup (40 tbs)
 Shredded coconut1 Cup (16 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 4751 Calories from Fat 928

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 105 g161.7%

Saturated Fat 36.9 g184.3%

Trans Fat 4.4 g

Cholesterol 321.4 mg107.1%

Sodium 6275.1 mg261.5%

Total Carbohydrates 911 g303.8%

Dietary Fiber 28.6 g114.3%

Sugars 412.8 g

Protein 57 g114.5%

Vitamin A 253% Vitamin C 197.8%

Calcium 207.5% Iron 991.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1) Take a saucepan and combine in it dates, sugar, margarine, eggs and salt in it. Cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
2) Add 1 cup coconut and 2 1/2 cups of cereal. Mix nicely.
3) Shape the mixture into balls of equal size. Set aside to cool.

SERVING
4) Place on a snack dish and serve.
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