Pecan Pie Balls
Pecan Pie Balls - dangerously delicious!! I could eat the whole batch! Great for parties, tailgating, and homemade gifts! Pecans, graham crackers, brown sugar, maple syrup, butter, vanilla, and chocolate candy coating. Can add bourbon to the pecan mixture for a boozy treat. A MUST for your holiday cookie tray!
Ingredients
- 2½ cups finely chopped pecan halves
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla
- ½ cup maple syrup
- 4 to 6 Tbsp melted butter (, if needed)
- 1 (24-oz) package chocolate almond bark
Directions
- 1
Combine chopped pecans, graham cracker crumbs, brown sugar, vanilla, and maple syrup. Stir to combine. Add melted butter only until the mixture comes together and can be easily shaped into balls. (Depending on how you chopped your ingredients, you may have some leftover butter.)
- 2
Shape pecan mixture into 1-inch balls.
- 3
Place balls on a parchment-lined baking sheet and place in the refrigerator or freezer for an hour.
- 4
Melt almond bark according to package directions.
- 5
Remove balls from refrigerator and dip into the chocolate almond bark.
- 6
Place dipped balls on parchment or wax paper and let sit until set.