Ingredients
1 cup toasted coconut (divided)
3/4 cup coarsely chopped macadamia nuts
1/2 cup dried pineapple
2 Tbsp water
1 scoop No Whey – pea protein powder
2 tsp vanilla
2 Tbsp honey
Instructions
1. Combine 3/4 cup of coconut and macadamia nuts into a medium bowl.
2. Combine the dried pineapple and water into a small microwave safe bowl and heat for 20 seconds. Remove and allow to cool enough to handle.
3. Add the reconstituted pineapple to a food processor and pulse into a paste.
4. Add the pineapple paste to the coconut and macadamia nuts along with the protein powder, vanilla and honey.
5. Mix to combine. The consistency should be sticky and form a ball.
6. Roll 1 inch balls of this mixture and then coat with the remaining 1/4 cup of coconut. Place in the refrigerator to set for a few minutes. Store in an air tight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
7. Makes approximately 12 – 15 bites