Almond Joy Bars
Indulge in the tropical bliss of homemade almond joy bars! These no-bake treats combine creamy coconut, crunchy almonds, and rich chocolate for a delightful dessert experience. Perfect for parties or cozy movie nights, they are easy to prepare and sure to impress your friends and family. With a luscious chocolate coating and a chewy coconut center, these bars are a must-try for any dessert lover!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: About 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
- 1 cup whole almonds
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine sweetened shredded coconut and sweetened condensed milk until sticky.
- Gently fold in whole almonds until evenly distributed.
- Line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper and press the coconut mixture firmly into the dish.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips with vanilla extract in 30-second increments, stirring until smooth.
- Pour melted chocolate over the coconut base and spread it evenly.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour until set, then cut into squares.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 17g
- Sodium: 25mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 5mg