Apricot Coconut Bites

For a convenient snack that is simple to prepare and nutritious, these are an excellent choice. Packed with Vitamin A and fiber, they promote a healthy digestive system.

 INGREDIENTS – makes about 25

• 3 cups organic dried apricots (sulphur free) 

• 1 cup organic dates  (sulphur free)

• ¼ tsp vanilla essence

• 1 cup shredded coconut organic

• A pinch of sea salt

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Add the apricots and vanilla, to a food processor.  Process on high until thoroughly combined and sticky, about 1-2 minutes. Set aside.

2. In a small bowl, combine the shredded coconut and sea salt, and stir to combine.

3. Using your hands, form the apple mixture into small balls, about the size of 2 tablespoons, and roll through the coconut mixture before placing on a plate. Once all of your "bites" are formed, place them in the refrigerator for 20 minutes to harden. Keep refrigerated before serving, or they will be tacky

#proteinballs #healthytreats #coconutrecipes