Clean Eating Almond Joy Bars (Healthy & No-Bake)

These Clean Eating Almond Joy Bars are a healthier version of the popular candy bar and are made with clean and healthy ingredients like coconut, almonds, and dark chocolate. They are sweetened with natural sweeteners and are completely no-bake, making them the perfect guilty pleasure snack or dessert.

These no-bake bars are made with a coconut mixture, almonds, and a chocolate coating and are the perfect healthy indulgence.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• No-bake and super easy
• Uses clean and wholesome ingredients
• Uses natural sweeteners
• Gluten-free and dairy-free

Ingredients

Coconut Base

Topping

Instructions

1. Make the Coconut Layer

Combine the coconut, coconut oil, honey (or maple syrup), vanilla extract, and salt in a bowl and mix until combined.

2. Shape the Bars

Place the mixture in a parchment-lined pan (8 x 8 inches). Flatten the mixture and refrigerate it for 20-30 minutes until firm.

3. Cut & Add Almonds

Remove the mixture from the fridge and cut into bars. Place one almond on top of each bar.

4. Coat with Chocolate

Melt the dark chocolate and add coconut oil if required. Dip the bars in the chocolate or drizzle on top of the bars.

5. Chill

Place the bars in the fridge for 15-20 minutes until the chocolate hardens.

Tips for the Best Almond Joy Bars

• For a better texture, use fine shredded coconut
• For clean edges, chill well before cutting
• For the best flavor, use high-quality dark chocolate
• For the best results, store chilled

Serving Suggestions

• For a healthy dessert or snack, these are the best choice
• For coffee or tea lovers, these are the perfect accompaniments
• For those looking for healthy options, these can be packed in lunchboxes or containers
• For the holiday season, these are the best gifts to give

Storage

• Refrigerate: Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week
• Freeze: Freeze these bars for up to 2 months