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Matcha Coconut Snowballs
This recipe for Matcha Coconut Snowballs features healthy pantry ingredients combined together to become a delicious, portable snack. Coconut, almond flour, matcha, milk and a little sweetener bind these cute morels together.
Prep Time
15 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 8
Calories: 108 kcal
Course:
Snacks
Cuisine:
Asian , American
Ingredients
For coating:
- ¼ C fine shredded coconut unsweetened
For the snowballs:
- ½ C almond flour
- ½ C shredded coconut unsweetened
- 2 teaspoon matcha
- 2 tablespoon maple syrup or any liquid sweetener to taste
- ½ teaspoon coconut extract or sub vanilla or almond extract
- 2 tablespoon almond milk
Instructions
Coconut coating:
- Place fine shredded coconut into a small bowl and set aside. This will be for coating the balls. (Note: if the coconut flakes are large, place into a coffee grinder and pulse a few times, until light and powdery).
Cup of Yum
Make the matcha coconut snowballs:
- In a food processor, combine together the almond flour, shredded coconut, matcha, maple syrup, coconut extract, and almond milk.
- Pulse until the mixture comes together. (When the mixture is pressed together, it should hold its shape).
- Use a small ice cream scoop (or tablespoon) to form balls.
- Roll the mixture between your hands until it is a round sphere.
- Coat the entire exterior of the ball with the coconut flakes. Repeat with the remainder.
- Place the coated snowballs in a container and store in the fridge.
Nutrition Information
Calories
108kcal
(5%)
Carbohydrates
9g
(3%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
8g
(12%)
Saturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
1g
Sodium
22mg
(1%)
Potassium
47mg
(1%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
6g
(12%)
Vitamin A
51IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
27mg
(3%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 108
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 108kcal | 5% |
| Carbohydrates | 9g | 3% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 8g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 22mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 47mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 6g | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 51IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 27mg | 3% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.