Vegan Cherry-Coconut Chocolate Bars

★★★★★ 4.6 (230 reviews)
⏱️ 30 min total
🍳 Prep: 30 min
🔥 Cook: 0 min
👥 12 servings

Indulge in these decadent Vegan Cherry-Coconut Chocolate Bars, a healthier twist on traditional candy bars. These no-bake treats feature a luscious filling made from dates and coconut, studded with crunchy cacao nibs and bursts of frozen cherries, all enrobed in rich dark chocolate. Perfect for satisfying sweet cravings, these bars are not only vegan-friendly but also packed with natural sweetness and wholesome ingredients. Ideal for a guilt-free dessert, afternoon pick-me-up, or as a homemade gift for health-conscious chocolate lovers.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Dates
  • 1 cup Shredded coconut
  • 3 tablespoon Coconut oil
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • None teaspoon Salt
  • None cup Cacao nibs
  • None cup Cherries
  • 10 oz Dark chocolate

Instructions

Step 1

Prepare filling

In a food processor, blend dates, shredded coconut, 2 tablespoons coconut oil, vanilla, and salt until smooth.

Step 2

Add mix-ins

Fold in cacao nibs and chopped frozen cherries.

Step 3

Shape bars

Press mixture into a lined 8x8 inch pan. Freeze for 1 hour.

Step 4

Cut bars

Remove from freezer and cut into 12 bars. Return to freezer.

Step 5

Melt chocolate

In a double boiler, melt dark chocolate with 1 tablespoon coconut oil.

Step 6

Coat bars

Dip frozen bars into melted chocolate, coating completely.

Step 7

Set chocolate

Place coated bars on a parchment-lined tray. Freeze until set, about 1 hour.

Step 8

Store

Keep bars in an airtight container in the freezer.

Nutrition Facts

1800 Calories
18g Protein
180g Carbs
120g Fat

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