Chocolate Walnut Kahlua Balls (no Bake)

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (or use chocolate chips)
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 3 tablespoons light corn syrup
• 1/2 cup kahlua (or 1/2 cup dark rum)
• 2 1/2 cups finely crushed vanilla wafer cookies (measure 2-1/2 cups after crushing, about 10 ounces)
• 1 1/2 cups walnuts, finely chopped
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar (can use regular sugar for coating also)

Recipe

• 1 stir the chocolate over simmering water in a double boiler until melted and smooth; remove from heat.
• 2 whisk in 1/2 cup sugar and corn syrup then the kahlua.
• 3 in a small bowl mix together the chopped walnuts and crushed wafers; add in the chocolate mixture and mix well.
• 4 shape into small balls.
• 5 place powdered sugar in a shallow bowl.
• 6 roll each ball in the powdered sugar to coat.
• 7 place in an air-tight container and refrigerate overnight.