Healthier Almond Joy Bar Recipe
I am in love with the Healthy Fudge I posted about a week ago! I can think of so many different ways I can use that recipe in different variations and different applications. The very first thing that came to my mind after tasting my recipe last week was to make a Healthier Almond Joy Bar Recipe. The coconut oil is the perfect base to make this treat fabulous!
Healthier Almond Joy Bar Recipe
- Bottom Layer:
- 1/2 Cup Coconut Oil
- 1/2 Cup Honey
- 1/2 Cup Cocoa Powder
- 2 TBSP Light Vanilla Yogurt
- Top Layer:
- 1/2 Cup Coconut Oil
- 1/2 Cup Honey
- 1/2 Cup Unsweetened Coconut Shreds
- 2 TBSP Light Vanilla Yogurt
- Topping:
- 1/4 Coconut (toasted)
- almonds
- Make Bottom Layer:
- Warm coconut oil in microwave until liquid
- Add honey, cocoa and yogurt.
- Pour into pan lined with wax paper
- Freeze for 10 minutes
- Make Top Layer:
- Warm coconut oil in microwave until liquid
- Add honey, coconut and yogurt.
- Pour over top of fudge bottom layer.
- Press toasted coconut and almond into top layer.
- Freeze an additional 10 minutes.
- Remove from wax paper and cut into squares.
- Serve
This recipe is so easy and is so good! While the ingredients are much healthier than most recipes, remember oil is oil and is still a fat – so eat it in moderation. Also- honey is a natural sugar, same goes – eat in moderation! Enjoy!
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- Make the Bottom Fudge Layer
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- Pour Coconut Layer Over Top of Fudge Layer
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- Press Toasted Coconut and Almonds on Top
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- Healthier Almond Joy Bar
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