We all not new that durian is the king of fruits in Malaysia. It has 30 recognized species in the world. Its reputation has attracted innumerable local and overseas tourists to hunt for durian in Malaysia, especially during the durian season. Well, everyone has different comments against this exotic tropical fruit.
However, with its hard and sharp shell, it’s impossible to deliver to your overseas friend. No problem. You can buy some durian snacks for them instead. Durian has been one of the well-known ingredients in every snack due to its strong aroma. For instance, ice cream, cream puff, waffle, cake, popcorn, moon cake, and more.
So, here’s the list of Malaysia’s best durian snacks in 2022.
1. DEKA Durian Mini Waffle Rolls

DEKA durian mini waffle rolls are the perfect snack for road trips, camping, and home. The crispy and creamy waffle bites are filled with durian cream. It’s guaranteed you won’t stop eating after one piece. Also, the resealable pouch allows you to keep the unfinished mini waffles for next time.
Ingredients: Corn Starch, Sugar, Salt, Vegetable Oil (Refined Palm Oil), Milk Powder, Maltodextrin, Whey Powder, Wheat Fiber, Coconut Cream Powder, Dextrose Anhydrous
Product Weight: 80G or 200G
Country of Origin: Indonesia
Price: RM4.60
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
2. Popcorn Durian

You can flashback all the childhood memories by just seeing the snack packaging. It’s a crispy and tasty snack with a mild durian and corn flavour. You can get this at just RM0.40 per pack. Even though it’s a classic childhood snack, not everyone can accept the durian taste.
Ingredients: Corn, Sugar, Salt, Vegetable Oil (Refined Palm Oil), Milk Powder, Permitted Durian Flavouring, Colouring Tartrazine (E102).
Product Weight: 70G
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Price: RM0.40
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
3. PMN Durian Cake

PMN durian cake is a traditional and classic cake called “Kek Potong” in Malay. It comes in 10 slices in one packet. Plus, it’s a perfect tea-time snack with one cup of hot coffee or tea. Also, it has 6 other flavours too. Add this to your cart if you’re looking for an affordable and classic durian snack souvenir.
Ingredients: Eggs, White Sugar, Wheat Flour, Durian Meat, Vegetable Oil, Food Additives, Edible Salt, Edible Flavours
Product Weight: 120G
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Price: RM1.80
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
4. De King Durian Popcorn

De King durian popcorn has the most classic mixture flavour of Musang King durian and corn. This popcorn is a must-try durian snack if you’re a crazy durian lover. Need not to say. It’s the best popcorn for home movie nights with your family and friend. Plus, it only costs you RM2 for one packet.
Ingredients: Corn, Sugar, Rice, Glucose, Salt, Vegetable Oil (Refined Palm Oil), Skim Milk Powder, Real Durian, Wheat Flour, Tapioca Powder, Colouring Tartrazine (E102).
Product Weight: 60G
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Price: RM2.00
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
5. OO Durian Puff

OO durian puff is the best souvenir for a foreign friend. Its rich durian flavour and soft crust make you unforgettable. Plus, the filling is made in real durian and blended with peeled mung beans. Makes sure to store in a dry and cool place to lengthen the shelf life. Get it now at just RM1.05.
Ingredients: Peeled Mung Beans, White Sugar, Wheat Flour, Durian Meat, Edible Vegetable Oil, Trehalose, Margarine, Drinking Water, Maltose Syrup, Food Additives, Edible Salt, Edible Flavours
Product Weight: 50G
Country of Origin: China
Price: RM1.05
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
6. Tan Kim Hock Dodol Durian

Dodol is one of Malaysia’s traditional sweet treats and the Musang King makes the taste exceptional. The main ingredient is gula Melaka, and it’s in a triangle shape. It’s no doubt another must-have souvenir for your foreign friends. You cannot miss the unique taste and texture of a dodol durian.
Ingredients: Gula Melaka, durian, coconut flower water, coconut milk and glutinous rice flour
Product Weight: 180g
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Price: RM8.70
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
7. Beryl’s Durian Milk Chocolate

Before trying Beryl’s durian milk chocolate, you wouldn’t know the strong aroma of durian fits perfectly with the sweet milk chocolate. You can feel the chocolate and durian melt in your taste buds the moment you put them in your mouth. Remember to keep this chocolate away from the sunlight.
Ingredients: Sugar, Full Cream Milk Powder, Cocoa Mass, Cocoa Butter, Vegetable Fat (Palm Oil, Sunflower Oil), Skim Milk Powder, Whey Powder, Durian Powder (Freeze Dried Durian), Emulsifier (Soya Lecithin E322), Flavouring, Vanilla. May Contain Traces Of Nuts.
Product Weight: 60g
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Price: RM5.90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
8. Utterly Durian Ice Cream

If you think eating too much durian flesh makes you heaty and sore throat, Utterly durian ice cream is your perfect substitute. This rich in aroma and creamy ice cream is made in authentic D24 durian. The icy and creamy durian ice cream is an ideal snack in a tropical country like Malaysia.
Ingredients: D24 Durian, Natural Premium Ingredients
Product Weight: 400ml
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Price: RM27.93
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
9. Kerepek Durian Monthong

We all know how inconvenient it is to carry one whole durian around for snacking. No worries. Kerepek Durian Monthong is here to solve your cravings during the road trip. It’s made in 100% durian monthong, without sugar and ingredients. So, it’s like eating an exact durian but it’s dried durian.
Ingredients: 100% Durian Monthong
Product Weight: 200g
Country of Origin: Thailand
Price: RM45.00
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
Here are a few things you need to look out for while buying durian snacks.
- Ingredients
First and foremost, make sure real durian is on the ingredient list and not durian flavourings and colourings. Not to mention. Try your best to avoid GMOs, preservatives, and other chemicals.
- Expiry date
Aware of the expiry date before consuming or giving it out to your friends. If so, you can review it with the sellers and try to refund or request another new one. Also, store it in a cool and dry place and keep the ice cream in the freezer.
Durian season is around the corner and many restaurants and commercial brands are taking advantage of durian to make a variety of mouth-watering and unique products using the sun-shade buttery of durian flesh. So, durian-lovers don’t miss the chance and click the link to buy the durian snacks.
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