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Date Nut Balls

A tender cookie loaded with chunks of dates and pecans.
Course Dessert
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 box white cake mix
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2/3 cup dates, chopped
  • 1/2 cup pecans, chopped
  • 1-2 cups powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. With a mixer, beat the butter until light and fluffy. Slowly add in the cake mix and blend. Add the chopped dates and pecans. Mix to distribute the add-ins.

  2. Form into 1-inch balls and place two inches apart on a parchment lined cookie sheet. Bake for 18-20 minutes at 300 degrees until bottoms are a light brown.

  3. Remove from oven and allow to cool slightly. While still warm, roll in powdered sugar. When completely cool, roll in powdered sugar one more time.