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No-Bake Almond Joy Cookies

No-Bake Almond Joy Cookies: Irresistibly Chewy Chocolate Bliss

Discover the delightful No-Bake Almond Joy Cookies that combine chocolate, coconut, and almonds without any baking!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 20 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 cups shredded coconut unsweetened for less sweetness
  • 1 cup milk chocolate chips can be swapped for dark chocolate
  • 1 cup whole almonds can use chopped nuts for variation
For the Binding
  • 1 cup peanut butter almond or sunflower seed butter works for nut-free
  • 0.5 cup honey maple syrup or agave for vegan
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract optional
  • 1 pinch sea salt to balance sweetness

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Microwave-safe Bowl
  • Spatula
  • Cookie Scoop
  • parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, add 2 cups of shredded coconut, 1 cup of milk chocolate chips, and 1 cup of whole almonds. Stir until well combined.
  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine 1 cup of peanut butter and ½ cup of honey. Heat for 30-45 seconds until melted, then stir in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract and a pinch of sea salt.
  3. Pour the melted mixture over the dry ingredients and mix thoroughly with a spatula.
  4. Using a cookie scoop, portion the mixture and roll into balls about 1 inch in diameter or drop spoonfuls onto a baking sheet.
  5. Place the tray in the refrigerator and chill for at least 1 hour until firm.
  6. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 50mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 2gSugar: 7gCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These cookies can be stored in the fridge for up to a week or frozen for a month. Allow to thaw slightly before enjoying.

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