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Swedish Chocolate Balls (Chokladbollar)

Swedish for "chocolate ball," chokladbollar are the easiest wholesome snack around; Chef John packs his with oats, cocoa, coffee, and coconut oil for sustained energy.
Makes:16 servings

Ingredients

  • 1½ cups quick-cooking rolled oats
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 3½ tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1 pinch kosher salt
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • ¼ cup coconut oil, at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons strong brewed coffee
  • ½ cup unsweetened grated coconut, or as needed

Directions

Prep:10 mCook:5 mReady:30 m
  1. Heat a pan over medium heat and add oats. Toss and shake until fragrant and lightly toasted, 5 to 7 minutes.
  2. Combine sugar, cocoa powder, salt, cayenne, butter, coconut oil, vanilla extract, and coffee in a bowl. Add the oats and mix until thoroughly combined.
  3. Portion dough into balls using a sorbet scoop. Roll balls in grated coconut and transfer to a parchment-lined baking pan. Let them firm up in the fridge for 15 to 20 minutes.

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