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Coconut Balls Recipe (Tropical)

This 15-minute Coconut Balls Recipe are packed with nutrients from dried mango, coconut, dates and cashews!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine Indian
Servings 8 balls
Calories 102 kcal

Equipment

  • Blender

Ingredients
  

  • cup dried mango slices
  • ¼ cup unsweetened shredded coconut sub: sweetened shredded coconut
  • tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch pink salt
  • 2 tbsp coconut flour
  • cup medjool dates, pitted sub: any other type of soft pitted dates if not medjool. Add 1-2 more dates if dough is not sticky enough
  • ¼ cup raw cashews
  • cup unsweetened shredded coconut for rolling // sub: sweetened shredded coconut

Instructions
 

  • Blend together the cashews first to grind them into a powder (or run them through a spice grinder).
  • Add the rest of the ingredients to the blender, except the ⅓ cup coconut for rolling.
  • Once a shapeable dough has formed, shape it into 8 medium-sized balls.
  • Keep the coconut for rolling in a separate small bowl. Once all the balls are shaped, roll them in the coconut. Enjoy!
  • To store, keep them at room temperature in an airtight container.

Notes

Storage
  • Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator or at room temperature for up to a week.
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