Beetroot bliss balls

This is a really clever way to disguise beetroot, a rich source of vitamin C, fibre and cancer-fighting phytonutrients. Source: kidspot

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Beetroot bliss balls
Suitable from
Toddler foods

Easy to prepare

Total time
90min

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Makes
6servings

adjustable below

Iron
0.4mg

per serving

Common allergens

Tree_nutsIntroduce one at a time.

Ingredients

6 servings
  • Date1 cup, chopped
  • Spinach1/4 cup, chopped, finely sliced
  • Almonds1 1/4 cups almond meal (grounded almond)
  • Beets1/4 cup, finely grated
  • Shredded coconut1 cup
  • Chia seeds2 tbs
  • Shredded coconut1/2 cup

Steps

  1. Place all ingredients into a high-speed food processor and process until smooth.

  2. Roll into little balls and then roll the balls in the shredded coconut.

  3. Place bliss balls in freezer and leave to set for 1 hour.

Nutrition

Per serving, calculated from USDA data for the ingredients above.

Calories
66kcal
Protein
1.4g
Fat
4.7g
Carbs
5.9g
Calories from
  • Carbs33%
  • Protein8%
  • Fat59%

Ingredient health benefits

💩 Gut health
🦴 Bone health
🩸 Blood health
🦵 Cellular growth
✨ Anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant
🫀 Cardiovascular health
🦠 Immune system
🚽 Digestion
🧠 Brain development
💭 Cognitive and neurodevelopmental
💊 Supporting nutrition absorption

General associations for these ingredients, not claims about this recipe.

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Nutrition Facts

Estimated · 6 servings per recipe

Amount per serving

Calories

66

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 4.7g6%
Saturated Fat 2.0g10%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 3.7mg0%
Total Carbohydrate 5.9g2%
Dietary Fiber 1.6g6%
Total Sugars 3.3g
Incl. Added Sugars 0.0g0%
Protein 1.4g3%
Vitamin D 0.0mcg0%
Calcium 19mg1%
Iron 0.4mg2%
Potassium 92mg2%
Vitamin E 1.0mg7%
Vitamin K 7.5mcg6%
Magnesium 18mg4%
Zinc 0.2mg2%

Estimated from USDA ingredient data. %DV uses the adult 2,000-calorie reference — children’s needs differ.