If you’re looking for a quick and refreshing snack, these No-Bake Lemon Coconut Balls are sure to hit the spot. They’re not just easy to make, but they also offer a bright, zesty flavor that can lift your spirits any time of day.
These delightful bites are perfect for a handy energy boost or a sweet treat without the fuss of baking. Made with simple ingredients, they come together in no time and are the perfect addition to your snack repertoire.
Imagine biting into a soft, chewy ball that’s bursting with the refreshing tang of lemon and the tropical sweetness of coconut. They make for a great afternoon pick-me-up or healthy dessert option.
Easy No-Bake Lemon Coconut Balls Recipe
These No-Bake Lemon Coconut Balls are a deliciously sweet and tangy treat. The combination of creamy coconut and zesty lemon creates a burst of flavor that’s hard to resist, while the oats provide a satisfying texture. Perfectly balanced, they are both refreshing and energizing.
Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup almond flour or desiccated coconut
- 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 1/4 cup lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1/2 cup shredded coconut, for rolling
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Mix Dry Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, combine the rolled oats, almond flour, and a pinch of salt. Stir until well combined.
- Add Wet Ingredients: Add the honey (or maple syrup), melted coconut oil, lemon zest, and lemon juice to the dry mixture. Stir until everything is evenly combined and sticky.
- Form the Balls: With your hands, take small amounts of the mixture and roll them into bite-sized balls.
- Coat the Balls: Roll the formed balls in shredded coconut until fully coated.
- Chill: Place the balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
- Serve: Enjoy your No-Bake Lemon Coconut Balls straight from the fridge as a refreshing snack!
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Chill Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 12 balls
- Calories: 120kcal
- Fat: 7g
- Protein: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
