Chocolate Almond Coconut Breakfast Bars

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup almonds, chopped
• 1/2 cup shredded coconut
• 1/4 cup cocoa powder
• 1/4 cup honey
• 1/4 cup coconut oil
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).
2. In a large bowl, combine almonds, coconut, cocoa powder, honey, coconut oil, vanilla extract and salt. Mix until everything is well-combined.
3. Line an 8×8-inch baking dish with parchment paper. Spread the almond-coconut mixture into the dish and press down firmly with the back of a spoon.
4. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown. Let cool before cutting into bars.

Interesting Facts

• Almonds are rich in vitamin E, a powerful antioxidant.
• Coconut is a great source of healthy fats and fiber.
• Cocoa powder is a good source of magnesium and iron.