Almond Joy Cups
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February 21, 2015This year, instead of purchasing a box of chocolates for your Valentine, impress them with these homemade Almond Joy Cups! Homemade sweets are just that much sweeter, I promise!
With only three days until Valentine’s days I thought I would give you another homemade chocolate treat recipe. This time I gave a makeover to one of my favorite candy bars, Almond Joys. With only 5 ingredients that you can actually identify and less than 10 minutes of preparation time, you’ve got yourself a healthy homemade candy bar.
Almond Joy Cups
Author: Lauren Sharifi, RD LDN
Recipe type: Dessert
Prep time:
Total time:
Serves: 12
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons coconut oil
- 2 tablespoons honey
- ½ cup almond butter
- 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- ⅓ coconut flakes
- ⅓ cup roasted almonds
Instructions
- In a small bowl, combine the coconut oil, honey and almond butter.
- Microwave ingredients for 30 seconds and stir.
- Add in cocoa powder and coconut flakes and mix until well combined.
- Divide mixture into 24 mini muffin tins and top each with a roasted almond.
- Freeze for 30 minutes, use a knife to pop out of muffin tin.
- Store in an airtight container in the freezer.
Nutrition Information
Serving size: 2 cups
