Pecan Porcupines Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 2 eggs, lightly beaten
 1 cup finely chopped, pitted dates
 Sugar3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 cup finely chopped pecans or walnuts
 Rice cereal2 Cup (16 tbs), toasted
 Flaked coconut2 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

In a saucepan over moderate heat, eggs, dates, and sugar, stirring constantly about 10 minutes until mixture thickens.
Cool 5 minutes and stir in nuts and cereal.
Cool 10 minutes longer, then drop by rounded teaspoonfuls into flaked coconut; roll in coconut and shape into balls.
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