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sugar-free lemon cream cheese bites recipe

Sugar-Free Lemon Cream Cheese Bites

An easy-to-make recipe for Sugar-Free Lemon Cream Cheese Bites. A delicious diabetic-friendly treat. Perfect for any occasion.
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Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Chilling time: 2 hours
Calories:
Author: The Naked Diabetic
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Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese- softened
  • 1 Tbsp lemon zest
  • 1/2 tsp lemon extract
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped walnuts
  • 1/4 cup shredded, unsweetened coconut
  • 1 tsp liquid Stevia.

Instructions

  • In a medium sized mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth.
  • Add the lemon extract, sweetener and lemon zest, and continue beating until well mixed.
  • Add 1 Tbsp of the finely chopped walnuts and 1 Tbsp of the shredded coconut and stir until thoroughly combined.
  • Form into 1 inch balls
  • In 2 small separate bowls add the remaining finely chopped walnuts. and the shredded coconut.
  • Roll the balls in the coconut or walnuts and set them aside.
  • Chill for at least 2 hours before serving.
  • Store in refrigerator in an airtight container.