Homemade Malted Chocolate Tootsie Rolls Recipe

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It's time once again for the Taste Creations blog hop!  This February's theme is chocolate for gifting.  

Homemade chocolate malt tootsie rolls wrapped in waxed paper, in a white dish, with one unwrapped tootsie roll sitting on top of the pile.

I made homemade tootsie rolls, but not just any tootsie rolls--chocolate malt tootsie rolls!  I love love LOVE malts.

If you're looking for a printable, one page version of the recipe, and a video tutorial, scroll down to the bottom of the post.

Pile of homemade malted chocolate tootsie roll candies wrapped in waxed paper, with one unwrapped candy next to the pile.

These aren't quite as chewy as store bought tootsie rolls, but they're absolutely delicious!  Especially with the malt twist.

Ingredients for chocolate malt tootsie roll candies on a wooden cutting board on a white marble background

Ingredients for Homemade Chocolate Malt Tootsie Rolls

  • 3 Tablespoons butter
  • 2 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup clear corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup malted milk powder
  • 3 cups powdered sugar 

Mixture of ingredients for Chocolate Malt Tootsie Roll candies in a glass bowl with a green spatula.

Melt the butter and the chocolate together, and mix. 

Add the remaining ingredients, and kenad until well mixed.

Ball of homemade tootsie roll next to tootsie roll dough rolled into a log and cut into pieces, sharp knife next to cut pieces

Roll into a log and cut into segments.

Long roll of homemade tootsie roll, next to sharp knife, next to large grouping of unwrapped tootsie roll candies.

Make the segments in any size you want, and wrap in waxed paper squares.

Homemade chocolate malt tootsie rolls wrapped in waxed paper, in a white dish, with one unwrapped tootsie roll sitting on top of the pile.

No cooking necessary to make these delicious little candies!  The perfect sweet chocolate treat to make for your tootsie this Valentine's day.

 

Want a free, printable, one page version of this recipe?  Here you go:

Free printable one page version of the homemade chocolate malt tootsie rolls recipe.

Be sure to check out the other delectable chocolate treats made by my fellow Taste Creations blog hop bloggers:

An Italian in My Kitchen: Double Chocolate Cookie Truffles

Our Good Life: Homemade Chocolate Cake Mix

Mom Home Guide: Chocolate Truffles

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