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Coconut Bars with Date Caramel


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  • Author: chef-emmy
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 bars 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, Vegan

Description

Delicious coconut bars topped with rich date caramel, perfect for a wholesome treat.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded coconut
  • 1 cup dates, pitted
  • 1/4 cup coconut oil
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips


Instructions

  1. Combine shredded coconut, coconut oil, and maple syrup to form the base.
  2. Press the mixture into a lined baking dish to create an even layer.
  3. Blend the pitted dates with a little water until smooth to create the date caramel and spread it over the coconut layer.
  4. Freeze the dish for about an hour until firm.
  5. Cut into bars once set.
  6. Melt dark chocolate in a microwave or double boiler.
  7. Dip each bar into the melted chocolate and set on parchment paper to cool.
  8. Allow the chocolate to set before serving.

Notes

Use fresh, high-quality coconut and dates for the best flavor. Store in an airtight container to keep them fresh longer.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg