No-Bake 'Almond Joy' Chocolate Coconut SURFER ENERGY BAR - Waves N Craves

sweetened condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Coconut cream adds richness while reducing sugar.

chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate

💰Cheaper: chocolate bars

Dark chocolate offers antioxidants and can be less sweet.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds flavor and is dairy-free.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Coconut sugar is less processed and has a lower glycemic index.

Melt cocoa butter until it has a smooth consistency.

Add almond butter to the melted cocoa butter and mix well.

Incorporate cocoa powder into the mixture for added flavor and health benefits.

Add spirulina powder for protein and nutrients, mixing thoroughly.

Chop and add about 5 dates for sweetness and chewy texture.

Add extra chopped almonds for a chunkier bar.

Mix in 2 teaspoons of chia seeds for energy and nutrients.

Stir in unsweetened coconut for flavor and texture.

If desired, add a few drops of coconut-flavored stevia for additional sweetness.

Pour the mixture into a mold or container and let it set in the fridge for about 30 minutes.

Once set, remove from the mold and store in a steel container.

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week or freeze for longer storage.

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