These sweet little bites of rummy goodness make for a great impressive dessert recipe for the holidays. They are perfect for parties or to give as gifts.
Time: under 30 minutes
Rum Balls
Rum balls are delicious unbaked treats containing, of course, rum. These are a holiday favorite of grownups the world around. Recipes include chocolate, vanilla, coconut and a variety of other flavors.
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Bacardi Rum Balls
Lena's Buttery Rum Balls
With creamy butter, crunchy nuts, and just the right amount of rum, these bite-sized rum balls are perfect for sharing or enjoying solo.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Chocolate Rum Balls
Powdered sugar coated balls of rum soaked cookies make a great holiday or anytime treat. Try different types of rum for different flavor profiles.
Time: over 5 hours
Spiced Rum Balls
Made with vanilla wafers, corn syrup, spiced rum, walnuts, pecans, cocoa powder
Time: over 5 hours
Hazelnut Cream Candy
Made with rum flavoring, sugar, hazelnuts, semisweet chocolate chips, heavy cream
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
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Chocolate Sprinkle Covered Rum Balls
Made with chocolate sprinkles, chocolate chips, pecans, chocolate wafer cookie crumbs, powdered sugar, rum, corn syrup
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Coconut-Rum Balls
Made with powdered sugar, rum, vanilla wafer crumbs, flaked coconut, walnuts, sweetened condensed milk
Time: over 5 hours
Easy Cherry Rum Balls
Made with butter, corn syrup, vanilla wafers, powdered sugar, candied cherries, pecans or walnuts, rum
Time: over 5 hours
Rum Raisin Balls
Made with butter, cinnamon, cocoa powder, quick-cooking oats, orange juice, rum extract, powdered sugar, coconut, pecans, raisins
Time: 2-5 hours
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