Ingredients
- 1 cup walnuts
- 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of sea salt
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Spread walnuts and coconut on a baking sheet and toast in the preheated oven for 5 minutes.
- Transfer toasted walnuts and coconut to a food processor. Process until the mixture forms a paste, about 5 minutes.
- Add maple syrup, vanilla extract, and sea salt. Process until combined, about 1 minute.
- Transfer to a glass jar and allow to cool to room temperature before serving.
Interesting Facts
- Walnuts are a good source of heart-healthy fats, protein, and fiber.
- Coconut is a good source of healthy saturated fats.
- Maple syrup is a natural sweetener with antioxidant properties.