Monday, 30 January 2017 00:04

Lemon Coconut Chia Energy Balls Recipe

These energy balls are the best option to satisfy mid-day hunger packs.

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Energy balls are the best option to satisfy mid-day hunger packs. Instead of munching on nutrition bars or refined store bought snacks, prepare these healthy balls to munch on. These portable snacks are prepared with tart lemon sweetened by coconut and finally loaded with protein-rich chia seeds. These bites are chewy and perfect for mid-day pick me up a snack.  They are vegan, gluten-free and paleo. Prepare these bites and munch on healthy snacks.

Serve Lemon Coconut Chia Energy Balls as a tea time snack or pack it in your kids snack box.

If you like this recipe, you can also try other Energy bar recipes such as

  1. No Bake Oats Energy Bites Recipe
  2. No Bake Marie Biscuit Energy Bites Recipe
  3. Dates Chocolate & Nut Balls Recipe

Cuisine: Indian

Course: Snack

Diet: Vegetarian

Equipments Used: Glass Mixing Bowl

Prep in 10 M

Cooks in 10 M

Total in 20 M

Makes: 4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Dates , pitted
  • 1/2 cup Whole Almonds (Badam)
  • 1/2 cup Fresh coconut , unsweetened and shredded  + ½ cup shredded coconut (for dusting the balls)
  • 1/4 cup Chia Seeds
  • 1/2 Lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon Lemon zest

Directions for Lemon Coconut Chia Energy Balls Recipe

  1. To begin making the Lemon Coconut Chia Energy Balls recipe, add dates in the food processor and process them to break into small pieces.

  2. Add almonds, chia seeds, lemon juice and process them until they are combined together

  3. Add lemon zest and process them until they come together as a dough. Scoop using a spoon and roll them into balls.

  4. Dust the rolled balls with the shredded coconut. Place in an airtight container and store in refrigerator for about a month.

  5. Serve Lemon Coconut Chia Energy Balls as a tea time snack or pack it in your kids snack box.