Homemade "Mounds" Or "Almond Joy" Candy Recipe

Name: Homemade "Mounds" Or "Almond Joy" Candy
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup coconut oil (unrefined, raw); 1/4 cup honey (or coconut nectar, like coconut secrets brand); 1 1/3 cups unsweetened flaked coconut; 1 teaspoon almond extract (optional, recommended); 2 -4 tablespoons coconut butter (optional); 12 -24 almonds (optional); coconut chocolate- use instead of the dark chocolate; 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (not dutch); 1/4 cup honey (or coconut nectar); 1 cup coconut oil; 1 tablespoon vanilla

Servings: persons

1/2 cup coconut oil (unrefined, raw)
1/4 cup honey (or coconut nectar, like coconut secrets brand)
1 1/3 cups unsweetened flaked coconut
1 teaspoon almond extract (optional, recommended)
2 -4 tablespoons coconut butter (optional)
12 -24 almonds (optional)
coconut chocolate- use instead of the dark chocolate
3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (not dutch)
1/4 cup honey (or coconut nectar)
1 cup coconut oil
1 tablespoon vanilla

1
for the coconut part melt the coconut oil with the honey, stirring to combine (add coconut butter/manna now if using).
2
stir in almond extract and shredded coconut.
3
divide into a 12 muffin tin and press 1-2 almonds into each if you want almond joy version.
4
freeze about 15 minutes.
5
for the chocolate part melt coconut oil and honey together, stir in vanilla and cocoa powder with a whisk or beaters
6
top coconut patties with 2 tbs each of the chocolate and freeze 30 minutes.
7
store in the freezer or refrigerator.

3017

kcal

Calories

283

Fat

101

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup coconut oil (unrefined, raw), 1/4 cup honey (or coconut nectar, like coconut secrets brand), 1 1/3 cups unsweetened flaked coconut, 1 teaspoon almond extract (optional, recommended), and more.

Yes, Homemade "Mounds" Or "Almond Joy" Candy falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Homemade "Mounds" Or "Almond Joy" Candy

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