Lu's Rum or Bourbon Balls — General recipe

Lu's Rum or Bourbon Balls

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 652 kcal  · General

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Try this homemade Lu's Rum or Bourbon Balls recipe the whole family will love. Made with vanilla wafers, powdered sugar, cocoa and light Karo syrup. Eas…

This Lu's Rum or Bourbon Balls relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as vanilla wafers, crushed, powdered sugar, cocoa and rum or ¼ cup bourbon. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 652 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General
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