Coconut Pineapple Bites (Print-Friendly Version)
Fresh pineapple chunks coated in sweet coconut flakes create a delightful tropical treat perfect for snacking or entertaining.
# Ingredients:
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1 medium fresh pineapple, peeled and cut into bite-sized chunks
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1 cup shredded coconut (sweetened or unsweetened, based on preference)
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1/4 cup Greek yogurt (optional, for creaminess)
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2 tbsp honey or maple syrup (optional, for added sweetness)
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Fresh mint leaves (for garnish, optional)
# Steps:
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Cut the fresh pineapple into bite-sized chunks and set aside.
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In a bowl, mix the shredded coconut with Greek yogurt and honey (if using) until well combined. For a lighter version, you can skip the yogurt and honey.
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Using your hands or a fork, coat each pineapple chunk in the coconut mixture, ensuring they are fully covered. Alternatively, roll the pineapple chunks in the shredded coconut for a simpler method.
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Place the coated pineapple bites on a serving platter and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld and the bites to firm up. Garnish with fresh mint leaves before serving if desired.