Nancy's Recipe

Fruit Balls

Category: Cookies and Bars

Makes 12 to 18

4 oz. butter, room temperature
8 oz. powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
pinch of salt
2 tablespoons cocoa
2 tablespoons coconut
2 tablespoons chopped nuts
1 cup chopped mixed fruit
1/4 cup chopped dates (optional)
1/2 cup coconut for coating

Cream butter and sugar. Add other ingredients and mix well. Roll into one-inch balls and coat with coconut. Chill and serve.

From the Barickman Family Collection.