Homemade Almond Joys
Homemade Almond Joys bring the classic candy bar experience right to your kitchen! These irresistible treats feature a luscious coconut filling, crunchy almonds, and a rich chocolate coating, making them perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating with friends or treating yourself after a long day, these delightful bites are sure to bring joy to your taste buds. Easy to make and customizable to fit your preferences, you’ll love indulging in these sweet delights.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: Makes about 12 clusters 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
- 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 24 whole almonds
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, combine coconut and sweetened condensed milk until well mixed.
- Form small clusters of the mixture on the baking sheet and press an almond into each.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until golden brown; let cool on a wire rack.
- Melt chocolate chips in the microwave in short bursts until smooth.
- Dip each cooled cluster into melted chocolate and return to the baking sheet to set.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cluster (30g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg