CHOCOLATE COCONUT DATE BARS

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These chocolate coconut date bars are a healthy snack idea.

Provided by Dawn Perry

Categories     Breakfast     Vegetarian     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     High Fiber     Date     Coconut     Healthy     Bon Appétit     snack     snack week     Small Plates

Yield Makes 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups pitted Medjool dates
3/4 cup raw cacao powder
3/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
1/4 cup cacao nibs
2 tablespoons agave syrup
1 teaspoon kosher salt
2 tablespoons water
1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
Equipment:
One 8x8" baking pan, Parchment paper

Steps:

  • Coat 8x8" baking pan with nonstick vegetable oil spray; line with parchment, leaving overhang on all sides. Process 2 cups pitted Medjool dates, 3/4 cup raw cacao powder, 3/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut, 1/4 cup cacao nibs, 2 tablespoons agave syrup, 1 teaspoon kosher salt, and 2 tablespoons water in a food processor until smooth (you may need to stop and scrape down sides a few times). Press mixture firmly into prepared pan. Scatter 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut over top; press to adhere. Cut into bars.

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