Meemaw's Bourbon Balls
Meemaw's Bourbon Balls are a beloved family recipe that has been passed down for generations. Made with the finest ingredients and a generous splash of Kentucky bourbon, these delectable treats are a staple at family gatherings and holiday celebrations. Meemaw, the matriarch of the family, has been making these bourbon balls for as long as anyone can remember, and they have become a cherished tradition that brings joy to all who indulge in them.
Prep Time:
20 mins
Additional Time:
1 hr
Total Time:
1 hr 20 mins
Servings:
45
Yield:
45 balls
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Grind cookies in a food processor into fine crumbs; transfer to a large bowl.
Step 2
Grind pecans in the food processor; add to cookie crumbs in the bowl. Stir in 1 cup confectioners' sugar, bourbon whiskey, cocoa powder, and corn syrup until mixture holds together; roll into 3/4-inch balls.
Step 3
Spread coconut onto a plate and 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar onto a separate plate. Roll balls in coconut and sugar to coat. Arrange balls onto a platter, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until hardened, at least 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
99
Calories
6g
Fat
11g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Complement
Each batch of Meemaw's Bourbon Balls is carefully crafted with love and attention to detail, resulting in a perfect balance of rich, chocolatey goodness and the warm, smooth flavor of bourbon. The combination of high-quality chocolate, premium bourbon, and a secret blend of spices creates a truly irresistible treat that is sure to delight the taste buds of anyone fortunate enough to try them. Whether enjoyed as a special indulgence for oneself or shared with loved ones, Meemaw's Bourbon Balls are a delightful reminder of the enduring power of family traditions and the simple pleasures of homemade treats.
