Snack

Key Lime Coconut Energy Bites is for Snack.

Key Lime Coconut Energy Bites takes several minutes to prepare.

Key Lime Coconut Energy Bites takes several minutes to cook.

Key Lime Coconut Energy Bites makes 12 servings.

The ingredients for Key Lime Coconut Energy Bites are:

Ingredients

1/2 cup almonds
1/2 cup cashews
1 1/2 cups Medjool dates*, pitted
zest and juice from 3 key limes
1/2 cup unsweetened coconut

Here is how you make Key Lime Coconut Energy Bites:

Add the almonds and cashews to the bowl of a food processor. Pulse until nuts are finely chopped (but do not pulse too long, you do not want the nuts to turn into a paste). Add the dates, lime juice and zest. Pulse until the dates are finely chopped and the mixture starts to clump. Shape the mixture into 1 1/2 inch balls. Roll in coconut to coat outside of the balls. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Serving Size: Makes 12 1-1/2 inch ballsNumber of Servings: 12Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SPATTEN2001.

The nutritional information for Key Lime Coconut Energy Bites is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 12
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 162.9

• Total Fat: 6.7 g
• Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
• Sodium: 2.1 mg
• Total Carbs: 26.7 g
• Dietary Fiber: 3.2 g
• Protein: 2.8 g