November 19, 2011

Lemon Date Energy Bites

These lemon date energy bites are super healthy and easy to pack for a snack.

Serves: 15-20 balls
Prep Time: 5-10 min
Cooking Time: 0 min
Total:  10 min

Ingredients
1 cup whole raw almonds
3/4 cup pitted medjool dates
1 tbsp. lemon juice
1 tsp. lemon zest
1/4 tsp. ground ginger
4-5 tbsp. unsweetened shredded coconut, for rolling

Directions
  1. Add almonds to the work bowl of a food processor and pulse to grind.
  2. Add the rest of the ingredients and pulse until combined.
  3. Taste and adjust mixture if necessary.  It should be slightly sticky and easily rolled into balls.
  4. Roll teaspoon sized balls of mixture.  Then, coat with coconut flakes.
  5. Serve or store refrigerated in an airtight container for a couple days.

Recipe from edibleperspective.com

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