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Paleo cacao coconut bars

By Adriana Harlan | 3 Comments | Updated: Apr 5, 2019 · Published: Aug 21, 2012

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This Cacao Coconut Bars dessert is so easy and fast to make and it’s a great treat for low-carb, no sugar paleo folks.

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Paleo cacao coconut bars

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Recipe byRecipe by Adriana Harlan
ServingsServings: 10
Prep TimePrep Time 25 minutes mins
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Ingredients
 

  • ½ cup almonds
  • ¾ cup coconut oil, melted
  • 1 tablespoon coconut butter, OR 1 tablespoon almond butter
  • 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • 1½ cup bananas
  • ¼ cup raw cacao powder
  • ⅓ cup macadamia nuts
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Instructions

  • Line a small, 7-inch rectangle baking tray with parchment paper.
  • In a high powered blender or food processor, blend the almonds until they become a fine meal.
  • Add the melted coconut oil, coconut or almond butter, shredded coconut and bananas. Blend until smooth, then press ¾ mixture down into the tray.
  • With the remaining mixture, add the cacao and stir well. Pour on top and sprinkle with macadamia nuts.
  • Freeze for 15 minutes to firm up, then cut into squares. Keep frozen until ready to serve.

Notes

Keep frozen or refrigerated.

Nutrition per serving

Calories: 310kcalProtein: 3gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 20gSugar: 4gFiber: 4gCarbohydrates: 10gNet Carbs: 6g
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