Dive into the tangy and tantalizing world of Lemon Bliss Balls, a delightful treat that captures the essence of lemon in a bite-sized snack. These bliss balls combine almond flour, coconut, and a burst of lemon flavor, creating a snack that's not only satisfying but also healthy. Perfect for those who love the fresh, zesty taste of lemon in an easy-to-make snack that energizes and delights.
Why You’ll Love This: Lemon Bliss Balls are the perfect balance of tart and sweet, offering a refreshing change from traditional snacks. They are easy to prepare, require no cooking, and are packed with wholesome ingredients. These bliss balls are also versatile, allowing you to tweak the recipe to suit your dietary needs, including vegan options.
Perfect Occasion: These Lemon Bliss Balls are great for any time of the day, whether as a quick breakfast, a mid-day pick-me-up, or a healthy after-dinner treat. They're also perfect for sharing at work, school, or during outdoor activities due to their portability and no-mess preparation.
Decoration Tips: Roll the balls in shredded coconut or even finely chopped nuts for an extra crunch. For a festive look, you could also sprinkle them with a bit of edible glitter or colored sugar that complements the vibrant lemon flavor.
Ingredients:
- 1 1/4 cups almond flour
- 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
- A pinch of salt
- 1/8 tsp turmeric (optional, for color)
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tbsp lemon zest
- 3 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Extra shredded coconut for rolling
Instructions:
- Place almond flour, shredded coconut, salt, turmeric (if using), honey, lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla extract in a food processor.
- Pulse until the mixture forms a sticky dough.
- Remove the dough and shape into small balls using about 1 tablespoon of mixture for each.
- Optionally, roll each ball in additional shredded coconut to coat the outside.
- Refrigerate the bliss balls for at least 2 hours to firm up.
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Enjoy these Lemon Bliss Balls anytime you need a quick, healthy snack that's bursting with the fresh and uplifting flavor of lemon!