Christmas Balls

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4.3

12 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    30 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    16 balls

  • Calories

    195 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    Australian

Christmas Balls

Make your Christmas extra wonderful with these choc-coated Christmas Balls.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 cup Christmas Cake crumbs
  • 1 ½ cups desiccated coconut (130 grams)
  • ¼ cup chopped glace cherries
  • ½ cup condensed milk
  • 1 tablespoon rum
  • 1 teaspoon cocoa
  • 180 grams milk chocolate (for dipping)
  • 6 extra glace cherries (for decorating)
  • coloured sprinkles or gold leaf (optional, for additional decorating
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Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients (apart from dipping and decorating ingredients) together and stir to combine.
  2. Roll into balls. Add a little extra coconut if the mixture is too wet to form balls.
  3. Place into fridge for at least one hour to set.
  4. Melt chocolate. Remove balls from fridge and dip each ball in the chocolate.
  5. Place balls on a tray lined with baking paper.
  6. Chop extra glace cherries and decorate the top of each ball before the chocolate sets. Add any other sprinkles, gold leaf or other decoration.
  7. Place balls into fridge to set.
  8. Store in fridge for up to one week.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 195kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 25g (8%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Cholesterol 18mg (6%) Sodium 96mg (4%) Potassium 126mg (4%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 18g (36%) Vitamin A 48IU (1%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 42mg (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16balls

Amount Per Serving

Calories 195 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 195kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 25g 8%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 18mg 6%
Sodium 96mg 4%
Potassium 126mg 3%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 18g 36%
Vitamin A 48IU 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 42mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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