Date Truffles

Submitted by Chef #1252163

"Rich, tasty truffles - sugar free. Quick and easy."

 

• Ready In: 18mins
• Ingredients: 8
• Yields: 48 cookies
• Serves: 12

ingredients

• 1 lb dates, chopped
• 4 ounces butter
• 1 egg
• 1⁄2 teaspoon ground ginger
• 2 -3 tablespoons lemon juice
• 2 cups rice bubbles
• desiccated coconut
• sesame seeds

directions

1. Cook dates, butter, egg and sugar in a pot over low heat. Stir until it boils; cook for 5 minutes; then as heat reduces, add ginger and lemon juice. Cool thoroughly and add rice bubbles. Mix well. Form into small balls the size of a walnut. Roll in coconut or sesame seeds.