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Ramadan Recipes: Coconut Date Balls

  • Publish date: Monday، 18 December 2023
Ramadan Recipes: Coconut Date Balls

Nigerian Coconut Date Balls are a delightful and nutritious dessert commonly enjoyed during special occasions, including Ramadan, offering a healthier alternative to traditional desserts.
 

  • Ingredients

    • 40 Minutes
    • 6 Serving
    • 70 Calories

Coconut Date Balls

1 cup dates, pitted
1 cup desiccated coconut (plus extra for coating)
1/2 cup almonds, finely chopped
1/4 cup honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
A pinch of salt
  • Method & Directions

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  1. Prepare Dates
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    In a food processor, blend pitted dates until they form a sticky paste.
  2. Mix Ingredients
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    In a bowl, combine the date paste, desiccated coconut, finely chopped almonds, honey, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt. Mix the ingredients to form a well-combined, sticky mixture.
  3. Shape into Balls
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    Take small portions of the mixture and roll them into bite-sized balls. You can dampen your hands with water to make the rolling process easier.
  4. Coat with Coconut
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    Roll each date ball in desiccated coconut until well coated.
  5. Refrigerate
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    Place the coconut date balls on a tray and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
  6. Serve
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    Once chilled, serve these delightful coconut date balls on a platter.
  • Nutrition Facts

Calories 70
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