Brown Rice Coconut Crunch

Recipe from @its_mandagram Kid-Approved Recipes 👩🏼‍🍳 · original post

A no-bake lunchbox slice of puffed brown rice, cacao and coconut. For a school-friendly version, swap the peanut butter for tahini.

Serves 12 15 minKid-friendly
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Ingredients

  • butter60 g
  • honey — 4 tbsp115 g
  • peanut butter — 3 tbsp; or tahini65 g
  • puffed brown rice — 2 cups40 g
  • desiccated coconut — ½ cup45 g
  • cacao powder — 2 tbsp16 g
  • desiccated coconut — 1 tbsp; extra, to sprinkle7.2 g

Method

  1. Melt the butter with the honey and peanut butter.
  2. Add the puffed brown rice, coconut and cacao to a bowl.
  3. Mix the wet with the dry.
  4. Press into a lined tray and sprinkle with extra coconut.
  5. Freeze for one hour, then slice and enjoy.

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    you pay $37.61 · 84% spare

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$0.50a serve

$0.50 a serve, cheapest at Woolworths NZ

About $6.03 of ingredients used for 12 serves.

$42.21 across 3 shops · all 6 items priced · $8.75 more for bigger packs, 88% spare for later

Woolworths NZBest choice

$6.03

no items missing

you'll pay $37.61 · 84% of it spare

New World

$6.18

missing 1 item

you'll pay $24.65 · 75% of it spare

Pak'nSave

$4.49

missing 2 items

you'll pay $23.67 · 81% of it spare

Buy at New World$7.88

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Buy at Woolworths NZ$18.65