Kentucky Bourbon Balls

Name: Kentucky Bourbon Balls
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: Southern
Ingredients: 3 cups vanilla wafer crumbs; ¾ cup powdered sugar; ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder; 1 ½ cups finely chopped pecans; 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla extract; 3 tablespoons maple syrup; ½ cup bourbon; toppings ( such as cocoa powder, powdered sugar, sprinkles, more chopped pecans or melted chocolate); 4 ounces unsweetened baking chocolate; ¼ cup coconut oil; whole pecans (for garnish)