Description
No Bake Pecan Pie Balls are the perfect treat for those sweet cravings without the hassle of baking. These delightful bites combine the rich, nutty flavors of classic pecan pie into a simple, no-bake dessert that’s both easy to prepare and irresistibly delicious. With a creamy texture and a hint of sweetness from maple syrup, these treats are ideal for any occasion, whether it’s a holiday gathering or just a cozy night in.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1 cup finely chopped pecans
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs and chopped pecans.
- Add brown sugar, maple syrup, melted butter, and vanilla extract; mix until you achieve a sticky dough.
- If desired, fold in chocolate chips.
- Roll the mixture into bite-sized balls (about 1 inch in diameter).
- Place on a parchment-lined tray and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball (20g)
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 18mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 5mg