Chocolate-Almond Bites

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Chocolate-Almond Bites

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Recipe Data

20
Servings
10min
Prep
50min
Total

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    Description

    No-bake cookies are our favorite cookies especially when they are made with chocolate, almond, and coconut. 

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    Servings and Ingredients

    Ingredients
    Serves 20
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    ¼ c. Hy-Vee salted butter
    3 tbsp. Hy-Vee baking cocoa
    ½ c. Hy-Vee granulated sugar
    ¼ c. Carnation evaporated milk
    1 ½ c. Hy-Vee old fashioned oatmeal
    1 ½ c. Hy-Vee sweetened shredded coconut, divided
    1 tsp. Hy-Vee vanilla extract
    20 Blue Diamond lightly salted whole almonds

    Things To Grab

    • Baking sheet
    • Parchment paper
    • Small saucepan
    • Whisk

    Directions

    1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside. 

    2. Heat butter in a small saucepan over medium heat until melted. Whisk in cocoa until smooth. Add sugar and milk. Bring mixture to boiling. Boil for 1 minute. Remove from heat. Stir in oats, 1 cup coconut and vanilla extract. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

    3. Roll chilled mixture into 1-inch balls, then roll balls in remaining 1/2 cup coconut. Insert an almond into each ball. Store, covered, in the refrigerator. 

    Nutrition facts

    Servings

    120 Calories per serving
    1 bite

    Amounts Per Serving

    • Total Fat: 6g
    • Cholesterol: 5mg
    • Sodium: 40mg
    • Total Carbohydrates: 14g
    • Protein: 1g

    Daily Values

    0%
    Iron 0%
    0%
    Calcium 2%
    0%
    Vitamin D 0%
    0%
    Potassium 2%

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