Mint Chocolate Weet-Bix Balls

Introduction

Mint Chocolate Weet-Bix Balls are a quick and delicious no-bake snack made with crushed Weet-Bix, cocoa, coconut, and a hint of mint for that classic chocolate-mint flavor everyone loves. They’re budget-friendly, kid-approved, and ideal when you want something sweet without turning on the oven. These balls set beautifully in the fridge, making them perfect for make-ahead treats, party platters, or healthier sweet cravings.

Prep time: 10 minutes

Rolling time: 10 minutes

Chilling time: 20–30 minutes

Total time: ~40–50 minutes

Ingredients 

4 Weet-Bix biscuits, crushed

½ cup desiccated coconut

2 tbsp cocoa powder

⅓ cup honey or maple syrup

¼ cup melted butter or coconut oil

½ tsp peppermint extract

2 tbsp milk (as needed)

Optional Coating

Extra coconut

Melted dark chocolate

Cocoa powder

Instructions

Mix the Dry Ingredients

In a large bowl, combine crushed Weet-Bix, coconut, and cocoa powder. Mix well.

Add the Wet Ingredients

Add honey (or maple syrup), melted butter, and peppermint extract.

Mix until the mixture starts to come together.

Add milk 1 tablespoon at a time if the mixture feels dry.

Shape the Balls

Scoop tablespoon-sized portions and roll into balls using your hands.

Coat (Optional)

Roll balls in coconut or cocoa, or drizzle with melted chocolate.

Chill

Place balls on a tray and refrigerate for 20–30 minutes until firm.

Tips for Best Results

Use peppermint extract sparingly—it’s strong.

If mixture is sticky, chill for 10 minutes before rolling.

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 7 days.

Freeze well for up to 2 months.

Variations

Double Chocolate: Add mini chocolate chips

Protein Boost: Mix in 1–2 tbsp chocolate protein powder

Vegan: Use maple syrup and coconut oil

Low Sugar: Use sugar-free syrup and dark cocoa

Serving Ideas

Afternoon snack with tea or coffee

School lunchbox treat

Healthy dessert platter

Post-workout energy bite

Final Thoughts

Mint Chocolate Weet-Bix Balls are simple, satisfying, and full of nostalgic flavor with a refreshing twist. With no baking required and endless variations, they’re a recipe you’ll come back to again and again.