Homemade Snickers Bars with Almonds and Caramel

Ingredients

Base

  • 1/2 cup almonds
  • 1/2 cup cashews, soaked
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup

Caramel

  • 8 medjool dates, pitted
  • 1 tbsp almond butter
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp water

Chocolate

  • 1/2 cup coconut oil
  • 1/3 cup raw cacao powder
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Preparation

  1. Line a small slab tray with baking paper.

  2. Place almonds, cashews and maple syrup in a high powered blender and process until well combined.

  3. Place base in the bottom of the tin and press down till smooth.

  4. Freeze for 1-2 hours.

  5. Meanwhile, make caramel filling by processing dates, almond butter, maple syrup, vanilla and 2 tbsp water until smooth.

  6. Spread caramel over base and freeze for 2 hours or overnight.

  7. To make chocolate, whisk the melted coconut oil with the cacao, maple syrup and vanilla.

  8. Remove tin from freezer and cut into pieces.

  9. Place a sheet of baking paper on the kitchen bench and sit a wire rack on top.

  10. Dip each bar into the chocolate mixture and place on rack to allow the excess chocolate to drip off.

  11. Keep bars in freezer for up to 6 weeks if you have self control.

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