Dec 7, 2023 · Vanilla Wafers: These cookies form the main structure of the rum balls. They are crushed to a fine crumb, giving the rum balls a firm texture and a hint of vanilla flavor. Powdered Sugar: This is used to sweeten the rum balls. It dissolves easily into …

Dec 29, 2024 · Dark rum, vanilla wafers, chocolate, and confectioners' sugar combine to make boozy holiday rum balls that everyone will insist you bring to parties!

Dec 22, 2022 · Finely ground vanilla wafers and pecans, cocoa, and dark rum make up a mixture that's easy to roll into balls by hand. Coat in toppings like cocoa powder, coconut, or powdered sugar and they'll look just like a display at a fancy chocolate shop.

Nov 18, 2024 · Rum Balls are a vintage holiday dessert made with cookie crumbs, chocolate, nuts, and a splash of rum - all rolled up into a sweet and boozy bite-sized treat.

Dec 21, 2021 · Vanilla wafer cookies (aka Nilla Wafers) are my favorite cookie for making these rum balls with. but they aren’t the only option! You could use graham crackers, butter cookies, or even ginger snaps for a different flavor profile.

Nov 19, 2024 · Make a batch of these rum ball cookies at the beginning of December and freeze them so you always have homemade treats for unexpected guests during the holiday season. Keep this recipe handy to repurpose your leftover Christmas cookies!

Nov 19, 2024 · I love holiday cookies, but sometimes it’s nice to make a sweet treat that’s not a cookie, like Rum Balls. They are little balls of heaven made with pecans, crushed vanilla wafers, and a hint of rum.

Dec 10, 2023 · These boozy rum balls are basically no bake cookies. They have a little bit of a crunch from the nuts and a soft moist center. If you enjoy a sweet treat with a hint of rum, you are going to love these! Make these homemade rum balls to give as gifts or to serve at your next Christmas party.

Dec 22, 2023 · Vanilla Wafers: Boxed Nilla wafers are the perfect sweet cookie to blend and use as the crumb base for these rum balls. Powdered Sugar : Adds sweetness and structure to the rum balls. Cocoa Powder : Cocoa powder gives them a rich chocolatey flavor.

Jan 26, 2025 · Learn to make traditional rum balls using dark rum, pecans, Nilla wafer cookies, cocoa powder, powdered sugar, salt and honey. Begin by placing the vanilla wafers in a food processor and pulsing until they are crumbs. Set aside and do the same thing with the pecans.