Super Easy Muesli Balls Recipe
If you are looking for a healthy after school or lunch box snack for the kids, you can’t go past these
easy and delicious Muesli Balls. All it takes is a few ingredients and your favourite flavoured
muesli to create this fun take on the traditional muesli bar. These balls are quite filling, which
makes a batch of them go a long way. This is a great recipe for the kids to help you with, they will
love scooping up and rolling the mixture before coating it them in a little extra muesli to give them
that bit of extra crunch. To make these lunch box and school friendly, simply use a nut free muesli.
If you want to try something a little different, try using a plain muesli and stir through 1/2 a cup of
chocolate chips after you have combined all of the ingredients. You could also add 1/2 a cup of
dried apricots pieces and 1/4 cup of coconut at the end too – yum!
Ingredients
2 1/2 cups of toasted muesli
1 cup of pitted dates
1/4 cup of rice malt syrup
50g of butter – softened
Let’s put it together!
1. Place 1/2 cup of the muesli in a small bowl and set to the side until needed.
2. Place 2 cups of the muesli, dates, butter and rice malt syrup into a food processor and process
until all the ingredients have combined.
3. Use a tablespoon to scoop up the mixture and roll into balls before placing in the bowl of extra
muesli to coat.
4. Place the coated balls onto your baking tray and repeat process until all of the mixture has been
used.
5. Place the tray in the fridge for 30 minutes, or until balls are firm. Transfer the balls into an
airtight container and store in the fridge for up to 1 week.
Thermomix Method:
- Place 2 cups of muesli, dates and the rice malt syrup into the Thermomix bowl and combine
for 30 seconds on speed 6.
2. Use a tablespoon to scoop up the mixture and roll into balls before placing in the bowl of extra
muesli to coat.
3. Place the coated balls onto your baking tray and repeat process until all of the mixture has been
used.
4. Place the tray in the fridge for 30 minutes, or until balls are firm. Transfer the balls into an
airtight container and store in the fridge for up to 1 week.
What is your kids favourite after school snack?
