Cherry Walnut Balls

Indulge in the delightful combination of sweet, chewy, and nutty flavors with these no-bake Cherry Walnut Balls. This easy-to-make treat blends graham cracker crumbs, sweetened condensed milk, vibrant maraschino cherries, and finely chopped walnuts, creating a perfectly sticky dough. Each ball is lovingly coated in fluffy shredded coconut, adding a tropical twist and a beautiful finish. With just 20 minutes of prep time and no cooking required, this recipe is a time-saving gem perfect for holiday platters, potlucks, or an anytime snack. Simply refrigerate to set, and enjoy these bite-sized confections that deliver big on flavor and texture!

Nutriscore Rating: 48/100

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Prep Time:20 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:20 mins

Servings: 24

Ingredients

1.5 cups graham cracker crumbs
0.5 cup sweetened condensed milk
0.5 cup maraschino cherries, chopped
0.75 cup walnuts, finely chopped
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
0.75 cup shredded coconut

Directions

Step 1

In a large mixing bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, sweetened condensed milk, chopped maraschino cherries, chopped walnuts, and vanilla extract.

Step 2

Mix the ingredients thoroughly until the mixture forms a sticky and cohesive dough.

Step 3

Scoop out small portions of the dough (about 1 tablespoon each) and roll them into smooth balls using your hands.

Step 4

Place the shredded coconut in a shallow dish.

Step 5

Roll each cherry walnut ball in the shredded coconut, coating them evenly.

Step 6

Arrange the finished balls on a parchment-lined baking sheet or plate.

Step 7

Refrigerate the Cherry Walnut Balls for at least 1 hour to firm up before serving.

Step 8

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(604.8g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	2463.8

Total Fat 131.4g	0%
Saturated Fat 52.9g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
Cholesterol 51.7mg	0%
Sodium 1318.6mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 303.9g	0%
Dietary Fiber 20.3g	0%
Total Sugars 176.2g
Protein 41.6g	0%

Vitamin D 12.2IU	0%
Calcium 621.9mg	0%
Iron 11.5mg	0%
Potassium 1564.9mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 46.1%

Protein: 6.5%

Carbs: 47.4%