Indulge without the guilt with these healthy lemon coconut bites! They’re the perfect weight loss snack, bursting with juicy lemon, shredded coconut and almonds with ingredients that can actually help you to lose weight.
If you were to ask me what food I could eat each and every day, it would be lemons. Without a doubt, yes, this is my final answer.
I drink it in my water…every. day.
There are so many amazing benefits to lemon water, least of not which is the cleansing affect it has your body. Lemon water flushes harmful toxins from your body. It’s also filled with Vitamin C which is great for boosting your immune system. Lemons are also thought to decrease wrinkles and blemishes.
While I can’t promise that these delicious Lemon Coconut Bites will zap your wrinkles or smooth out your skin, I CAN promise that you will be blown away by how simple they are to make and how delightful they taste!
BONUS! They also have ingredients that can help to boost your metabolism and help you to lose weight!
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These little joy filled bites are filled with healthy fats like coconut oil, coconut and almonds, which will fill you up quicker and satisfy your sweet craving. Eating more healthy fats is one of THE best things you can do when trying to lose weight.
Move over Snickers, because these little bites REALLY satisfy! This is a dessert that you can actually feel good about indulging in if you’re trying to lose weight or eat healthier.
Check out my YouTube Video below to see how quick they are to whip up! You’ll also discover how these babies can actually help to reduce stress!
These would be a lovely little dessert for a get together with friends when you want to make something that impresses without slaving away to make a dessert.
They are just bursting with juicy lemon, and the coconuts and almonds are such a harmonious balance.
You can blend these in either a food processor or blender. I use my Ninja for EVERYTHING so I threw everything in there.
When you’re ready to roll into balls, you’ll want to pack them into your hand as tightly as possible to prevent them from falling apart.
Roll into balls about the size of quarter and then roll in shredded sweetened coconut.
Place them on a tray or plate and refrigerate until firm about 1 hour.
Easy. Peasy. Boom.
Before you go don’t forget to grab some additional tips to boost your metabolism so that you can finally lose the weight and totally transform your body!
What’s your favourite lemon dessert?
Lemon Coconut Bites
Ingredients
- 2 ¾ cups sweetened shredded coconut
- ½ cup natural unsalted unroasted almonds
- 2 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp coconut oil
- 1 large lemon – juice and zest
Instructions
- Place all ingredients except ¾ cup shredded coconut into your food processor or blender in the order listed above.
- Pulse until the mixture is smooth. Be careful not to pulse too much or else you’ll end up with butter.
- Shape the mixture into balls about the size of a quarter.
- Place ¾ cup shredded coconut on plate and roll in coconut.
- Place on a tray or large plate and chill in the fridge until firm, about 1 hour.
- Enjoy!!!