Coconut Bliss Balls
These coconut bliss balls are a delicious and healthy snack that are perfect for on-the-go. They're made with just a few simple ingredients, and they're packed with flavor. The coconut gives them a sweet and tropical flavor, while the almond butter and honey add a rich and nutty flavor. The chia seeds add a boost of fiber and protein, and the vanilla extract and salt help to balance out the flavors. These bliss balls are a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth without guilt.
The history of coconut bliss balls is a long and winding one, dating back to the ancient days of the Silk Road. It is said that traders from the East would often bring coconuts and other exotic fruits to the West, and that these fruits were a favorite of the wealthy and powerful. Over time, these fruits became more common, and people began to experiment with different ways to use them. One of the most popular ways to use coconuts was to make them into bliss balls. These balls were made with a simple mixture of coconut, honey, and nuts, and they were a delicious and healthy snack. Bliss balls quickly became a popular treat all over the world, and they remain a favorite today.
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Prep time: 15 | Cook time: 0 | Serves: 8
Ingredients
  • 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup almond butter
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons chia seeds
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Optional: dark chocolate chips, chopped nuts, or dried fruit for garnish
Instructions
  1. In a large bowl, combine the coconut, almond butter, honey, chia seeds, vanilla extract, and salt.
  2. Stir until well combined.
  3. Use a spoon or cookie scoop to form 1-inch balls.
  4. Place the balls on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.
  5. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or until firm.
  6. Enjoy as a snack or dessert!
Why It Works
  • The combination of coconut, almond butter, and honey creates a delicious and satisfying flavor.
  • The chia seeds add a boost of fiber and protein, making these bliss balls a healthy snack.
  • The vanilla extract and salt help to balance out the flavors and create a complex and flavorful snack.