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Delightful Pineapple Christmas Balls for Festive Gatherings

Pineapple Christmas Balls made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.
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Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups crushed pineapple drained
  • 1 cup finely shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts walnuts or pecans
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 cup cream cheese softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon rum or rum extract optional

Method
 

  1. Prepare the ingredients and workspace.
  2. Combine crushed pineapple and cream cheese in a bowl.
  3. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla extract.
  4. Incorporate shredded coconut and chopped nuts.
  5. Chill the mixture in the refrigerator.
  6. Form the mixture into balls.
  7. Roll each ball in shredded coconut.
  8. Arrange on a baking tray and chill again.