Vanilla Coconut Balls (Low-Carb Baked Treat)
Looking for an easy sweets that fits your coconut balls routine? This vanilla coconut balls is naturally low-carb, gluten-free and grain-free, made with whole ingredients you can pronounce. It’s one of our favorite low-carb recipes for anyone cutting carbs or following a keto or low-carb diet — quick to prepare, packed with protein and healthy fats, and guaranteed to keep you full and energized. With just 2 g of carbs per serving, it fits easily into your daily carb budget.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Time: 10 minutes prep, 15 minutes cook
- Servings: 2 (24 balls)
- Carbs: 2 g per serving
- Diet: Low-carb, keto-friendly, gluten-free, grain-free
- Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- 80 g coconut flour
- 2 pinches vanilla
- 120 g xylitol
- 2 eggs
- 110 g butter
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) convection. Whisk 100 g xylitol, 2 eggs, 110 g butter, coconut flour and 1 pinch of vanilla together.
- Roll 24 balls and place on a parchment-lined tray. Bake 15 minutes at 350°F (175°C) convection.
- Blend 20 g xylitol with 1 pinch of vanilla in the mixer to make powdered sugar. Roll the warm balls in it.
Tips & Variations
Baked little happiness — they travel brilliantly, so take them on the go.
Nutrition & Health Benefits
This recipe keeps carbohydrates low — just 2 g per serving — while delivering plenty of healthy fats and protein. Keeping carbs moderate helps stabilize blood sugar and insulin levels, which makes weight loss easier and prevents the energy crashes and cravings that come with high-carb meals. It’s also naturally gluten-free and grain-free, making it a great choice for anyone with gluten or lactose sensitivities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recipe really low-carb?
Yes. Vanilla Coconut Balls contains just 2 g of carbs per serving — well within even a strict keto budget.
Can I meal-prep this recipe?
Absolutely. Most of these recipes store well in an airtight container in the fridge for 3–4 days, and many freeze beautifully for quick lunches.
How many servings does this make?
This recipe makes 2 (24 balls).
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