Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Gooey Vegan Peppermint Patty Balls


These are very versatile, You can add anything you like to them really and come up with you own ideas, these are just another spin off from my Nanna's Peppermint Christmas Balls but made all chocolatey.

Ingredients 
1 packet of Choc Ripple Biscuits (or any plain sweet chocolate biscuits)
1 can Coconut Condensed Milk
1 small box After Dinner Mints (check ingredients for vegan ones)
1 cup Desiccated Coconut or Cocoa Powder
Instructions 
1. Crush the biscuits to a fine sand using a processor
2. Chop the after dinner mints into small squares and add them to the biscuits
3. Add the coconut condensed milk and still well to combine
4. Roll in to balls and coat in coconut or cocoa powder Enjoy!  =)

Nanna's Vegan Peppermint Christmas Balls


These have been in my family for many years, I think one of the most memorable flavors that remind me of Christmas is peppermint, and it is great to have one of these little balls after a big lunch or dinner. I am happy to share her recipe with you, so you can enjoy it too.

Ingredients
1 packet of Nice biscuits or any plain sweet vegan alternative (even choc ripple)
1 can of Coconut Condensed Milk
1 pack of peppermint Candy Canes
1 cup Desiccated Coconut


Instructions
1. Using a processor chop up the candy canes till  fine crumbles or chunks if you like, if you don't have a processor put them inside a bag and hit them with a rolling pin.
2. Do the same with the biscuits till a fine sand.
3. Add biscuit crumbs to a bowl add the candy cane crumbs and mix then add the can of condensed milk and mix well.
4. spoon large teaspoonfuls into your palm and roll into balls coat in coconut and refrigerate.   Enjoy!  =)