Southern Ambrosia Snowball

Name: Southern Ambrosia Snowball
Yield: makes 24 snowballs
Ingredients: 5 tablespoons light corn syrup; 3 tablespoons orange marmalade; 2 tablespoons orange liqueur or orange juice concentrate; One 12-ounce box Nilla Wafers, finely crushed; 48 mini marshmallows; 1 3/4 cups sweetened coconut flakes

December 9, 2011

We always know the holidays are just around the corner when Mama breaks out her ambrosia balls. Our version features marmalade, wafer cookies, and coconut all balled up. Plus, our snowballs are no-bake, so you can fix these festive treats fast and invite the kids to help.

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