Description
Coconut Pineapple Bites are a delightful tropical treat that will whisk you away to sun-soaked beaches with every bite. These sweet morsels combine creamy coconut and juicy pineapple, creating a flavor explosion that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating at a summer gathering or enjoying a cozy night in, these bites are sure to impress.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh pineapple chunks
- 2 cups unsweetened shredded coconut
- 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup chopped almonds or pecans (optional)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients and cut the fresh pineapple into chunks.
- In a large bowl, mix the shredded coconut, sweetened condensed milk, pineapple, and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Roll small portions of the mixture into bite-sized balls, about one inch in diameter.
- (Optional) Roll some bites in chopped nuts for added texture.
- Place the bites on a parchment-lined tray and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes (chilling)
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: Tropical
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg