Description
Moose Farts is a whimsical Canadian no-bake dessert featuring sweetened condensed milk, coconut, graham cracker crumbs, and chocolate chips, all combined into rich, chewy balls coated in graham cracker crumbs. This indulgent treat is chilled to perfection, making it a favorite at potlucks, parties, and holiday gatherings for its nostalgic flavor and playful name.
Ingredients
Scale
Mixing Ingredients
- 1 can (14 oz / 300 ml) sweetened condensed milk
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Dry Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups dried shredded coconut
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs (plus extra for rolling)
- 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips
Instructions
- Combine Wet Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine melted butter, sweetened condensed milk, and vanilla extract. Stir until smooth and fully blended.
- Add Dry Ingredients: Mix in the graham cracker crumbs, shredded coconut, and chocolate chips thoroughly until the mixture is well combined and uniform.
- Chill Mixture: Cover the bowl and refrigerate the mixture for 1 hour to allow it to firm up and become easier to handle.
- Form Balls: After chilling, scoop out the mixture and roll into 1¼-inch diameter balls. Keep the size small as the treats are rich and indulgent.
- Coat in Graham Cracker Crumbs: Roll each ball in additional graham cracker crumbs to evenly coat the exterior.
- Final Chill: Place the coated balls on a baking sheet and refrigerate again for 30 to 60 minutes until firm and set.
- Serve and Store: Serve cold and enjoy. Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to one week or freeze for longer storage.
Notes
- Keep the size of each ball around 1¼ inches for optimal texture and portion control.
- For longer keeping, freeze the Moose Farts and thaw before serving.
- Use extra graham cracker crumbs for coating to enhance texture and appearance.
- This no-bake dessert is quick to prepare and perfect for parties or last-minute gatherings.
- Variations can include adding chopped nuts or substituting dairy-free alternatives for a vegan-friendly version.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Canadian
Keywords: Moose Farts, no bake dessert, Canadian dessert, sweetened condensed milk recipe, coconut balls, chocolate chip treats, party snacks
