Date Nut Balls - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. margarine
3/4 c. sugar
1 egg, beaten
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 c. chopped dates
2 c. Rice Krispies
1/2 c. chopped walnuts
1 (7 oz.) bag shredded coconut

Preparation

In a skillet, melt margarine; then add sugar, egg and dates. Stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil (10 to 12 minutes).
Remove from heat and stir in Rice Krispies, nuts and vanilla.
With wet hands, roll a teaspoon of mixture into a ball. Roll in shredded coconut.