chocolate rum snowballs
These are such an amazing sweet treat! Very easy to make, it’s a delicious recipe to serve during the Holidays.
prep time
15 Min
cook time
8 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
30 snowballs
Ingredients
- 3 cups rolled oats
- 2 cups sweetened coconut flakes, divided
- 1/8 teaspoon ground himalayan sea salt
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/3 cup dark cocoa powder
- 1 large free-run egg
- 1/4 cup rum
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
How To Make chocolate rum snowballs
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Step 1In a large mixing bowl, combine oats, 1 cup coconut flakes and salt; mix and set aside.
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Step 2In a medium saucepan over medium heat, add butter, milk, sugar, cocoa powder and egg. Whisk well and bring to a boil. When it gets there, stir vigorously for 30 seconds before removing from the heat. Pour in rum and vanilla extract; stir well.
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Step 3Pour the cocoa mixture into the oat mixture and stir until well blended. Cover with plastic wrap, making sure it touches the surface, and chill for 2 hours or up to 24 hours.
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Step 4Meanwhile, in the bowl of a food processor, add the remaining cup of coconut flakes and process until flakes are finer. Transfer to a pie plate and set aside.
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Step 5Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside
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Step 6Using a melon baller or a small 1-tablespoon ice cream scoop, form cocoa mixture into small balls before rolling them in fine coconut flakes. Place on prepared baking sheet and transfer to the fridge for at least 1 hour. Keep for 3 days covered at room temperature or fridge for 1 week
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Category:
Other Snacks
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#Heirloom
Diet:
Low Sodium
Method:
Stove Top
Ingredient:
Sugar
Keyword:
#easy recipe
Keyword:
#holidays recipe
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#Canadian recipe
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#Canadian cuisine
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#Canadian food
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#Holidays food
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#Holidays treats
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#Holidays party food
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#Holidays event recipe
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#Canadian sweet treat
Culture:
Canadian
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