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sproutliving:

Candy bars? Healthy? Maybe not when they&rsquo;re store bought, but making these homemade Almond Joys is delicious, easy, and guilt-free! Almonds reduce the risk of heart attack and lower bad cholesterol, coconut is great for boosting thyroid function and can help our bodies fight illness, and dark chocolate increases blood flow and improves brain function. Best part? Vegan and gluten free&nbsp;Ingredients:&nbsp;2 cups shredded coconut (unsweetened. can be dried or fresh)1/2 cup unflavored rice milk1 tbsp coconut oil coconut butter (as binding agent)1 tbsp agave20 (+/-) raw almondsabout 8 ounces dark chocolate&nbsp;For detailed instructions, visit ChowVida.Com!http://www.chowvida.com/2012/04/almondjoys-vegan-gluten-free/

Almond Joys were my FAVORITE candy bar growing up. I can&rsquo;t wait to make these (with fair-trade dark chocolate and coconut, yay!).
