Recipe adapted from ‘Go for your life’ Canteens Advisory Service, with permission from the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services. The nutritional information provided is based on the exact ingredients and method as shown. Any variation/s to the ingredients or method may alter the nutritional outcome.
- Process the oats, dates and cinnamon in a food processor.
- Add the honey and mix with a wooden spoon or spatula to make a sticky consistency.
- Roll 1 teaspoon of the mixture into balls.
- Lightly roll each ball in coconut then refrigerate for 30 mins before serving.
Options include:
For variation, you can replace the dates with another type of dried fruit, such as apricots.
Recipe tips
- These truffles are a healthier alternative to replace lollies and confectionery in the school canteen.
- Sell 1–2 truffles per serving for a select carefully school canteen option.
The Healthy Eating Advisory Service acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we operate. We pay our respects to them, their culture and their Elders past and present.
The Healthy Eating Advisory Service is delivered by experienced nutritionists and dietitians at Nutrition Australia Vic Division, with support from the Victorian Government.
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