Malted Chocolate Bliss Balls
Recipe from @its_mandagram Kid-Approved Recipes · original post
Blitz, roll, chill — the no-bake one the kids can make themselves.
Ingredients
- Rolled oats90 g
- Malted chocolate drink powder90 g
- Desiccated coconut60 g
- Sultanas160 g
- Honey40 g
- Mini chocolate chips35 g
Method
- Put the rolled oats, malted chocolate drink powder, desiccated coconut, sultanas and honey in a food processor.
- Blend until the mixture sticks together when you press it between two fingers.
- Tip the mixture into a bowl and stir the mini chocolate chips through by hand.
- Roll heaped spoonfuls into balls.
- Roll each ball in extra desiccated coconut and sprinkles to coat.
- Refrigerate for 30 minutes to firm up before packing.
Cooking for a different diet?
Swaps that keep this dish what it is. The prices on this page are for the recipe as written.
Vegan
Chocolate Bliss Balls
- 30 g Cocoa powder instead of Malted chocolate drink powder
- 40 ml Maple syrup instead of Honey
- 35 g Dairy-free chocolate chips instead of Mini chocolate chips
Without the malt powder the mix is less sweet and slightly wetter; blend as before and add a little more coconut if it is too sticky to roll.
Gluten-free
Chocolate Bliss Balls
- 90 g Gluten-free rolled oats instead of Rolled oats
- 30 g Cocoa powder instead of Malted chocolate drink powder
Without the malt powder the mix is less sweet and slightly wetter; blend as before and add a little more coconut if it is too sticky to roll.
Dairy-free
Chocolate Bliss Balls
- 30 g Cocoa powder instead of Malted chocolate drink powder
- 35 g Dairy-free chocolate chips instead of Mini chocolate chips
Without the malt powder the mix is less sweet and slightly wetter; blend as before and add a little more coconut if it is too sticky to roll.
Swaps are suggestions — check labels if you are cooking for an allergy.
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Pak'nSaveBest choice· $3.61 of food
$23.85
85% spare
No price at Pak'nSave for:
- Malted chocolate drink powder
New World· $5.19 of food · $1.58 more
$23.45
78% spare
No price at New World for:
- Malted chocolate drink powder
Woolworths NZ· $5.22 of food · $1.61 more
$24.38
79% spare
No price at Woolworths NZ for:
- Malted chocolate drink powder
$0.23a serve
from $0.23 a serve at Pak'nSave · 5 of 6 ingredients priced
About $3.61 of ingredients used for 16 serves.
$23.85 across 1 shop · 5 of 6 items priced · $3.39 more for bigger packs, 85% spare for later
Pak'nSaveBest choice$3.61
missing 1 item
you'll pay $23.85 · 85% of it spare
New World$5.19
missing 1 item · $1.58 more
you'll pay $23.45 · 78% of it spare
Woolworths NZ$5.22
missing 1 item · $1.61 more
you'll pay $24.38 · 79% of it spare
Buy at Pak'nSave$23.85
Rolled oats
$0.31/100g
need 90 gPams Rolled Oats 750 g$2.29
Pak'nSave$0.31/100g$2.29·New World$0.33/100g$2.49·Woolworths NZ$5.40
Desiccated coconut
$15.16/kg
need 60 gPams Desiccated Coconut 250 g$3.79
Pak'nSave$15.16/kg$3.79·Woolworths NZ$3.99·New World$15.96/kg$3.99
Sultanas
$9.41/kg
need 160 gPams Sultanas 1kg 700 g$6.59closest match
Pak'nSave$9.41/kg$6.59·Woolworths NZ$4.40·New World$16.23/kg$6.49
Honey
$1.36/100g
need 40 gPams Value Creamed Clover Blend Honey 500 g$6.79closest match
Pak'nSave$1.36/100g$6.79·Woolworths NZ$5.59·New World$2.28/100g$5.69
Mini chocolate chips
$1.10/100g
need 35 gPams Dark Compound Chocolate Chips 100g 400 g$4.39
Pak'nSave$1.10/100g$4.39·New World$1.20/100g$4.79·Woolworths NZ$5.00
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- Malted chocolate drink powder · 90 g