Appetizer for 14
Lemon Poppy Seed Bites
Dates and cashews blend with lemon, almond extract, and seeds, then become small coconut-coated snack bites.
$1.90for 4 servings
$0.48 per serving$1.90 for 4
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- 10 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 14servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Dried fruit and raisins$0.45/oz typical | 5 oz | $2.25Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 4.75 oz | $3.35Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 1 | $0.60Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.02Typical price |
| Shredded coconut$0.30/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.45Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.67 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
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Ingredients
- 1 cup pitted soft large medjool dates
- 1 cup raw cashews
- 1 lemon
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 tsp almond extract
- 1 tbsp poppy seeds or chia seeds
- 1/2 cup fine shredded unsweetened coconut
Steps
- Zest the lemon and measure one tablespoon of its juice.
- Blend the dates and cashews in a food processor until a sticky mixture forms.
- Add the lemon zest, lemon juice, almond extract, and poppy seeds, then blend until combined.
- Roll the mixture into 14 small balls.
- Coat the balls with shredded coconut and chill for 10 minutes before serving.
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