Choco Coco Shots contains coconut and cocoa powder, both have lot of health benefits.
Coconuts are one of the wonder foods on earth and can even save your life. It helps in stabilizing blood sugar, lowering cholesterol, healing, hydration, and even replacing blood plasma(done during World War II) in an emergency.
Unsweetened cocoa has the advantage of being low in calories. It also contains essential minerals that support your heart, bones and immune system. Just 1 tablespoon of unsweetened cocoa powder contains 3 to 9 percent of the recommended daily intake of iron, manganese, magnesium and zinc.
Choco Coco Shots
Ingredients
- Powdered Sugar – ½ cup
- Cocoa Powder- 20 gms
- Butter- 1½ tbsp
- Milk- 2 tbsp
- Vanilla Essence – 3-4 drops
- Dessicated cocunut – ¾ cup + ½ cup for rolling
Method
- Add sugar, cocoa powder, butter and milk in a heatproof bowl.
- Place it over a saucepan of simmering water. Stir the mixture until it becomes smooth and sugar dissolves.
- Add essence, ¾ cup dessicated coconut and mix well.
- Now shape them into small balls and roll them in ½ cup of dessicated coconut.
- Choco coco shots are ready to eat.
NOTE:- Can melt sugar, cocoa powder, butter & milk in microwave (1 minute and stir once after 30 seconds) also.
These choco shots are so simple and would definitely be hit with the kids.
Thanks Alka