Lemon Protein Balls

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Make these tangy and delicious lemon protein balls as your next breakfast option! Lemons are known to be a great source of phytonutrients, which play a significant role in combatting inflammation and preventing disease. They also aid with weight loss, boost immunity, and eliminate unwanted toxins throughout the body. Coconut is rich in fiber, improves levels of good HDL cholesterol, and increases energy levels. Cashews are known to help reduce the risk of diabetes, prevent heart disease, and also promote the development of red blood cells for healthy oxygen delivery. Add these to your new breakfast or snack routine and enjoy!

Ingredients:

  • ¾ cup almond meal

  • ¾ cup desiccated coconut (unsweetened)

  • ½ cup cashews, raw and soaked overnight

  • ¼ cup lemon juice

  • 2 tbsp organic coconut milk

  • 2 tbsp coconut oil, melted

  • 2.5 tbsp raw honey

  • Zest of 2 lemons

  • ¼ cup desiccated coconut (unsweetened), for coating

Instructions:

1) Combine all ingredients in a blender or food processor until fully combined and formed like a dough.

2) Roll into small-medium sized balls then coat with ¼ cup of desiccated coconut.

3) Store in the fridge in an airtight container for up to 5-6 days. Enjoy!