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Tue Feb 04 2025 12:39:40 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

3-Ingredient Mounds Bars πŸ₯₯🍫

Introduction

These homemade Mounds Bars are incredibly easy to make with just three simple ingredients! πŸ₯₯🍫 They’re rich, chewy, and coated in a smooth dark chocolate shell, just like the classic coconut candy bars we all love! With no baking required, this is the perfect quick dessert for coconut and chocolate lovers!

πŸ“‹ Ingredients

2 cups sweetened shredded coconut πŸ₯₯

Β½ cup sweetened condensed milk πŸ₯›

2 cups dark chocolate chips 🍫

Instructions

1. Prepare the Coconut Mixture:In a mixing bowl, combine shredded coconut and sweetened condensed milk.Stir until fully coated and sticky enough to hold together.

2. Shape the Bars:Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.Scoop about 1 tablespoon of the mixture and shape it into small rectangular bars (like classic Mounds bars).Place the bars on the baking sheet and freeze for 20–30 minutes until firm.

3. Melt the Chocolate:In a microwave-safe bowl, melt dark chocolate chips in 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until smooth.Let the chocolate cool slightly before dipping.

4. Coat the Bars in Chocolate:Using a fork, dip each coconut bar into the melted chocolate, coating completely.Allow excess chocolate to drip off, then place back onto the parchment-lined baking sheet.Refrigerate for 15–20 minutes until the chocolate sets.

5. Serve & Enjoy!Enjoy these homemade Mounds Bars straight from the fridge for the best texture!Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week, or freeze for longer storage.

πŸ’‘ Tips for Success

Want an Almond Joy Version? Press a whole almond onto each coconut bar before dipping in chocolate. 🌰

Prefer Milk Chocolate? Swap the dark chocolate for milk chocolate chips for a sweeter taste.Extra Smooth Chocolate? Stir in Β½ teaspoon coconut oil when melting chocolate for a glossy finish.No Microwave? Melt the chocolate using a double boiler on the stove.

Why You’ll Love It:

These 3-Ingredient Mounds Bars are chewy, rich, and SO easy to make! πŸ₯₯🍫 They’re naturally gluten-free, great for meal prep, and taste even better than store-bought! 😍

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