Matcha Coconut Bites

Matcha Coconut Bites

No-bake coconut and almond bites flavored with matcha, lightly sweetened with maple syrup, and rolled in shredded coconut.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Prepare a baking sheet for the shaped bites.

    Cookware: baking sheet

  2. Step 2

    Whisk coconut with the almond, matcha, and salt in a mixing bowl until evenly colored.

    Ingredients used: 72.0 gr Almond, 0.5 gr Fine Salt, 12.0 gr Matcha Powder, 120.0 gr Unsweetened Shredded Coconut

    Cookware: mixing bowl, whisk

  3. Step 3

    Add the maple syrup, coconut oil, and vanilla extract. Stir firmly until the mixture holds together when pressed.

    Ingredients used: 30.0 ml Coconut Oil, 60.0 ml Maple Syrup, 5.0 ml Vanilla Extract

    Cookware: mixing bowl, Silicone spatula

  4. Step 4

    Chill the mixture until firm enough to shape without crumbling.

    Timer: 15 min (fixed)

    Cookware: mixing bowl

  5. Step 5

    Divide the mixture into 16 equal portions and roll them into balls. Coat the balls evenly with the reserved 20 gr of coconut and arrange them on the baking sheet.

    Ingredients used: 20.0 gr Unsweetened Shredded Coconut

    Cookware: baking sheet

  6. Step 6

    Chill the bites until firm, then serve cold or cool.

    Timer: 30 min (fixed)

    Cookware: baking sheet

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: low

Use clean hands when shaping. Refrigerate the finished bites in an airtight container at 5°C or below and consume within 5 days.

Risk factors

  • The mixture is shaped by hand.
  • The coconut oil softens during warm storage.