Pecan Coconut Balls

Need a boost of energy?

Craving something sweet, this should do the trick. (You can even freeze them making it simple to grab and go.) The best thing about this recipe is that they are quick and simple to make!

Dates are a great source of fiber and can help relieve constipation. They contain many vitamins and minerals. Pecans are rich in antioxidants and contain more than 19 vitamins and minerals. Lets not forget the superfood coconut, making this delight a health-enriching treat.

Enjoy!

Pecan Coconut Balls

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Course Dessert

Keyword coconut, cookies, dates, pecans, sunflower seeds

Servings 30

Calories 73.31

Author Tarah Abram

Ingredients

• 2 cups pitted dates
• 1 cup pecans
• 1 cup sunflower seeds
• dash of Himalayan salt
• shredded coconut

Instructions

• Place the first four ingredients into blender.
• Process on low until it begins to look like a paste.
• Roll into balls.
• Roll balls in the shredded coconut.
• Chill and serve.
• Don't be afraid to change it up with different kinds of nuts, seeds, or whatever you have on hand.

Notes

This recipe appeared in the August-September 2017 issue of Elements For A Healthier Life Magazine.

Photograph by Tarah Abram © All rights reserved.

Nutrition

Calories: 73.31kcal | Carbohydrates: 12.01g | Protein: 0.89g | Fat: 3.19g | Saturated Fat: 0.27g | Sodium: 5.46mg | Fiber: 1.45g | Sugar: 10.14g

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