Recipe of Are Picnic Bars Gluten Free

Gluten-Free Chocolate Almond Joy&Reg; Bars

There seems to be no end to the uninvited pests that arrive at the picnic by the busload.

Recipe Summary Gluten-Free Chocolate Almond Joy&Reg; Bars

This is a healthy dessert/snack that contains no flour and truly does taste like an Almond Joy® bar. They are addicting.

Ingredients | Are Picnic Bars Gluten Free

¾ cup coconut sugar

¾ cup coconut milk

4 eggs

2 teaspoons almond extract

½ cup blanched almond flour

½ cup coconut flour

½ teaspoon baking soda

¼ teaspoon sea salt

¾ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, divided

½ cup unsweetened shredded coconut, divided

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Whisk coconut sugar, coconut milk, eggs, and almond extract together in a bowl. Combine almond flour, coconut flour, baking soda, and sea salt together in a separate bowl; beat into coconut milk mixture using an electric mixer on medium speed until batter is moist. Mix 1/2 cup chocolate chips and 1/4 cup shredded coconut into batter. Pour batter into a 9-inch square baking dish. Top batter with remaining chocolate chips and shredded coconut.

Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 30 minutes.

Substitute Truvia(R) Baking Blend for the coconut sugar, if desired.

Info | Are Picnic Bars Gluten Free

prep: 15 mins cook: 30 mins total: 45 mins Servings: 9 Yield: 9 squares

TAG : Gluten-Free Chocolate Almond Joy&Reg; Bars

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