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These sweet bites are addictive! I love having them on hand after a hard workout, when recovery is critical and hunger is looming. It’s hard to stop at just one, but two or three make a good-sized recovery snack. Boost the protein in these bites by adding two scoops of protein powder.
Chocolate Cherry Coconut Recovery Bites
Makes 28 small bites
2 cups fresh medjool dates, pitted
½ cup dried tart cherries
⅔ cup shredded coconut, unsweetened
2 Tbsp. pure unsweetened cocoa powder
⅔ cup almond flour
1 Tbsp. coconut oil, melted
DIRECTIONS
Put all ingredients into a food processor and blend until well combined and sticky. Shape the mixture into bites by rolling into balls or pressing into a greased ice tray. Store in the fridge in an airtight container for up to 7 days.