Description
Delightful dessert treats that encapsulate the flavors of a classic margarita, perfect for any celebration.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 1/4 cup tequila
- 1/4 cup rum
- Zest of 1 lime
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, shredded coconut, powdered sugar, lime juice, tequila, rum, lime zest, and a pinch of salt. Stir everything together until well combined.
- With clean hands, scoop out portions of the mixture and roll it into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
- Place the balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
- Optionally roll the chilled balls in additional shredded coconut or lime zest before serving.
Notes
Make-ahead tips: Prepare the Margarita Balls a day in advance for best flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: Fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Margarita, Dessert, Summer Treat, No-Bake, Celebration