Serves 24 Prep time 40 Minutes Cook Time 0 minutes Need a healthy quick snack or afternoon pick-me-up? Try this simple, no-cook Good Morning Matcha Bites recipe! Ingredients 1 cup shredded unsweetened coconut ⅓ cup hemp seeds 2 scoops of Pegan Shake Powder or any protein/collagen powder ⅓ cup granulated monk fruit sweetener 2 teaspoons Fair Trade matcha powder ¾ cup almond flour ¼ cup walnut butter ⅓ cup tahini paste 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 tablespoons coconut oil 1 teaspoon almond extract (optional) ¼ cup black sesame seeds Preparation 1 In a food processor, add everything except the black sesame seeds and process for about 2 to 3 minutes until well combined. Stop to scrape sides needed, about 3 times during this process. 2 Fold black sesame seeds in with a spatula and transfer to the refrigerator. Let set for about 25 minutes. Once the mixture is firm, scoop 1 tablespoon at a time and roll into round bite-sized balls. Repeat with all of the mixture. 3 Transfer to the refrigerator or freezer for 10 minutes. Enjoy cold. Store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Freeze for up to 3 months. Matcha powder, a delightfully potent form of green tea, is overflowing with antioxidants and the feel-good chemical l-theanine. Matcha gives these tasty bites a beautiful green hue and, together with medium-chain triglycerides from the coconut and black sesame seeds, provides an energetic boost. Look for Fair Trade matcha and, to ensure that the growers, producers, and our environment were cared for throughout the supply and production process. In a food processor, add everything except the black sesame seeds and process for about 2 to 3 minutes until well combined. Stop to scrape sides needed, about 3 times during this process. Fold black sesame seeds in with a spatula and transfer to the refrigerator. Let set for about 25 minutes. Once the mixture is firm, scoop 1 tablespoon at a time and roll into round bite-sized balls. Repeat with all of the mixture. Transfer to the refrigerator or freezer for 10 minutes. Enjoy cold. Store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Freeze for up to 3 months. Nutritional analysis per ball (Without Pegan Powder/Collagen Powder): calories 111, fat 10.4g, saturated fat 3.7g, cholesterol 0, fiber 2.7g, protein 3.2g, carbohydrate 2.7g, sodium 1.7mg, sugars 0.5g
