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How To Make My Grandmother's Oatmeal Balls - Mormors Havregrynskugler

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Mormors Havregrynskugler

Cultural Context

Originating from Danish homes, Mormors Havregrynskugler are a beloved treat often made by grandmothers, symbolizing warmth and comfort. These no-bake oatmeal balls are typically enjoyed during festive seasons and family gatherings, showcasing the simplicity and resourcefulness of traditional Danish cooking. Today, they are popular not only in Denmark but also among those seeking quick and delightful treats around the world.

DanishDKdessert
15 min
easy
20 servings
Servings4
3 tablespoons warm coffee
2 teaspoons vanilla essence
4 oz butter (8 tablespoons)
1.5 cups icing sugar
1 cup oatmeal
1 large tablespoon almond paste
1 cup cocoa
1 cup coconut flakes

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a unique flavor while reducing saturated fat.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness and moisture.

cocoa powder

🥗Healthier: carob powder

💰Cheaper: chocolate syrup

Carob powder is caffeine-free and adds a different flavor.

chopped nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Seeds are nut-free and provide a similar crunch.

1

Add 3 tablespoons of warm coffee to a bowl.

2

Mix in 2 teaspoons of vanilla essence.

3

Add 4 oz (8 tablespoons) of butter to the warm coffee to melt it.

4

Stir in 1.5 cups of icing sugar.

5

Add 1 cup of oatmeal and 1 large tablespoon of almond paste, mixing well.

6

Incorporate 1 cup of cocoa into the mixture.

7

Roll the mixture into balls and coat them in 1 cup of coconut flakes.

8

Place the finished oatmeal balls on a tray and refrigerate.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

bowlrefrigerator

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

nutsdairy

Also Known As

Grandma's Oatmeal BallsHavregrynskugler

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