Date Balls

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2. 2

   Grease cookie sheets.

3. 3

   In a small saucepan over low heat, combine butter, water, and dates.

4. 4

   Bring to a boil, then remove from heat, and let stand for 10 minutes.

5. 5

   Pour date mixture into a medium bowl.

6. 6

   Mix in the brown sugar and chopped nuts.

7. 7

   Whip egg whites in a small bowl until stiff.

8. 8

   Fold egg whites into date mixture.

9. 9

   Roll dough into 2 inch balls and roll in shredded coconut.

10. 10

    Place on cookie sheets about 2 inches apart

11. 11

    Bake for 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven.

12. 12

    Let cool on wire racks.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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