If you’re looking for a delicious and energizing snack, look no further than these lime energy balls! A perfect treat to fill you up in between meals or after a workout, each bite is packed full of flavor and nutrients that will give your body an extra boost. With nutrient-rich ingredients like rolled coconut, dates, coconut oil, almonds and plenty of lime zest and juice – not only are they healthy but also incredibly tasty too – so you won’t be able to resist having one more! Read on to find out how to make this refreshing snack.
Recipe
Serves 16
⅓ cup almonds
¼ cup cashews
½ cup desiccated coconut, unsweetened
10 medjool dates, pitted
1 tsp. coconut oil
zest & juice from one lime
2 tbsp. lime juice
pinch of sea salt
How to Prepare
Place the almonds, cashews and desiccated coconut into food processor and pulse until everything is chopped into small pieces.
Place the mixture into a bowl and set aside.
Place the dates into the food processor and pulse until a paste forms. Now, add the nuts back into the food processor and pulse until well combined.
Add in the coconut oil, lime juice, lime zest and a pinch of salt.
Pulse again a few more times, until well combined.
Use your hands to form the dough into balls. Use around 1 tablespoon of dough for each energy ball.
Store in an airtight container in the fridge for 1-2 weeks.
Alternatively store in the freezer for up to 3 months.