Bourbon Street Balls with Pecans (Rachael Ray) Recipe

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Bourbon Street Balls with Pecans (Rachael Ray)
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Ingredients:

  • 4 cups whole pecans or pecan halves
  • 2 cup crushed or processed vanilla cookies (recommended: nilla wafers)
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 4 jiggers bourbon
  • butter , for fingertips

Directions:

  1. Roughly chop the pecans in a food processor. Remove 2 cups and reserve. Finely grind the remaining pecans in the food processor.
  2. Combine ground pecans, Nilla wafers, confectioners' sugar, bourbon, and syrup. Coat finger tips with softened butter to help you roll. Shape mixture into balls 1 1/2 inches in diameter using an ice cream scoop. Roll in chopped pecans. Arrange balls on a dessert platter and serve. Ask for help rolling. Four hands make very quick work of this dessert!
  3. SERVINGS: 24; Calories, per piece: 178; Total Fat 13 grams; Saturated Fat: 1 grams; Protein: 2 grams; Total Carbohydrates: 13 grams; Sugar: 8 grams Fiber: 2 grams; Cholesterol: 1 milligrams; Sodium: 16 milligrams
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 323.3 Kcal (1354 kJ)
Calories from fat 262.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.18g 45%
Sodium 1.57mg 0%
Potassium 168.56mg 4%
Total Carbs 16.73g 6%
Sugars 12.59g 50%
Dietary Fiber 3.55g 14%
Protein 3.94g 8%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 28.6mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 632.17 Kcal (2647 kJ)
Calories from fat 513.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 57.06g 45%
Sodium 3.06mg 0%
Potassium 329.59mg 4%
Total Carbs 32.71g 6%
Sugars 24.62g 50%
Dietary Fiber 6.94g 14%
Protein 7.71g 8%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Iron 2.5mg 7%
Calcium 56mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.2
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

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