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Boozy Holiday Rum Balls Recipe
Prep Time
20 mins
Chill
45 mins
 

What's no-bake, super simple, and perfect for the season? My Boozy Holiday Rum Balls recipe! Plus, they're even better if you like rum.

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 25 Rum Balls
Author: Gemma Stafford
Ingredients
  • 3 ¼ cups (12oz/340g) vanilla wafers, crushed
  • 1 ½ cups (7½oz/213g) walnuts, toasted and finely chopped
  • ¾ cup (3oz/85g) powdered sugar plus more for rolling
  • ¼ cup (1oz/28g) cocoa powder plus more for rolling
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup (4floz/115ml) dark rum
  • 3 tablespoons honey warmed slightly
Instructions
  1. In a large bowl, combine vanilla wafers, walnuts, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, and salt.

  2. Stir in the rum and honey until thoroughly combined.

  3. Scoop out about 25 heaping tablespoons of dough and roll into balls, then roll in either powdered sugar or cocoa powder.

  4. Store in an airtight container either at room temperature or in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.