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.
In a food processor, blend dates, shredded coconut, 2 tablespoons coconut oil, vanilla, and salt until smooth.
Fold in cacao nibs and chopped frozen cherries.
Press mixture into a lined 8x8 inch pan. Freeze for 1 hour.
Remove from freezer and cut into 12 bars. Return to freezer.
In a double boiler, melt dark chocolate with 1 tablespoon coconut oil.
Dip frozen bars into melted chocolate, coating completely.
Place coated bars on a parchment-lined tray. Freeze until set, about 1 hour.
Keep bars in an airtight container in the freezer.