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Grandma’s Pecan Pie Balls


  • Author: mohamedcherifsfaitrigmail-com
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in these no-bake pecan pie balls, packed with flavor and nostalgic comfort, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup finely chopped pecans
  • 1 cup crushed graham crackers
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Extra powdered sugar for rolling

Instructions

  1. Combine the ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, gather the chopped pecans, crushed graham crackers, powdered sugar, melted butter, and vanilla extract. Mix everything together thoroughly until it forms a sticky mixture.
  2. Shape the balls: Using your hands, scoop out small portions of the mixture and roll them into bite-sized balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
  3. Coat with sugar: Roll each ball in extra powdered sugar until generously coated.
  4. Chill to set: Place the pecan balls on the baking tray, ensuring they are spaced apart. Refrigerate them for about 30 minutes to set.
  5. Serve and enjoy: Once set, serve your dreamy pecan pie balls on a platter.

Notes

These treats can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to a week, developing deeper flavors over time.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ball
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 1mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 11g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: pecan pie, no-bake dessert, comfort food, holiday treats, easy recipes, Grandma's recipes