Description
Dark Chocolate Coconut Bites are a delectable treat that combines the rich flavor of dark chocolate with chewy coconut, creating a bite-sized indulgence perfect for any occasion. These no-bake delights are easy to whip up and sure to impress your friends and family, whether you’re hosting a gathering or enjoying a sweet snack at home. With just a few simple ingredients, you can elevate your dessert game and satisfy your cravings with these irresistible bites.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups unsweetened shredded coconut
- 1 cup dark chocolate chips (70% cacao)
- 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans or almonds (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare your baking sheet by lining it with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, combine shredded coconut, sweetened condensed milk, and vanilla extract until well mixed.
- Melt half of the dark chocolate chips in the microwave in short bursts until smooth. Pour into the coconut mixture and stir until fully combined.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions and roll them into balls, placing them on the prepared baking sheet.
- Melt the remaining dark chocolate chips and drizzle or dip each ball until fully coated.
- Refrigerate for about an hour or until firm.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite (20g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 15mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
