Captain Crunch Bourbon Balls {Bourbon Week – Day 3}

Do you like giving gifts of food during the holidays? Do you host or attend a lot of parties? Well I have just the recipe for you. These Captain Crunch Bourbon Balls are the perfect little goodie for all those occasions. Imagine a little box of these all wrapped in a pretty bow to pass out to all those who deserve a little something this time of year. You know you have those people on your list. Those that you want to say “thank you” to or those that you want to feel special or remembered. These are a twist on the classic bourbon ball – adding Captain Crunch cereal for that touch of nostalgia. Super easy to make too.

Really – these took just a couple minutes to make & pop in the fridge to chill.

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Captain Crunch Bourbon Balls {Bourbon Week – Day 3}

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Ingredients

  

• 1 cup Captain Crunch crumbs about 2-1/4 cup before crushing
• 1 cup finely chopped pecans
• 1 cup confectioners sugar + 1/2 cup for coating
• 2 tbsp cocoa powder
• 1/4 cup bourbon
• 1 tbsp + 2 tsp light corn syrup

Instructions

• In food processor - pulse captain crunch until it's finely crushed - almost like a powder
• Transfer to medium bowl
• Next pulse pecans in food processor until finely chopped
• Add to bowl with captain crunch
• Add confectioners sugar & cocoa to bowl & mix until combined
• In small bowl combine corn syrup & bourbon
• Add to dry mixture & mix well until completely moistened
• In a small bowl add confectioners sugar
• Take your bourbon ball mixture in tablespoon size scoops & form 1 inch balls
• Roll in confectioners sugar
• Place on baking sheet & repeat with remaining mix
• Chill in refrigerator until firm
• Store in refrigerator until serving

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