Coconut-Lime Energy Bites

Makes 12 servings | Prep time 10 minutes

Ingredients

• ½ cup soft dates
• ½ cup dried pineapple, coarsely chopped
• 3 tbs. almond butter
• 1 tbs. fresh lime juice
• 2 tsp. fresh lime zest
• ¼ cup coconut flakes, plus 2 tbs. for coating

Directions

1. Place all the ingredients (minus the coating) in a powerful blender or food processor.
2. Blend, scraping down the sides frequently until the mixture forms a coarse purée.
3. Spread coating on a large plate.
4. Scoop out level tablespoons of the mixture, then roll into 1-inch balls and place on the plate.
5. Roll the balls in the coating until well covered, then place in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to a month.