Coconut Chocolate Candy Bars Recipe

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Coconut Chocolate Candy Bars
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Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°.
  2. Spread the shredded coconut on a baking sheet and toast until lightly golden, about 4 minutes.
  3. Let cool completely.
  4. In a medium saucepan, combine the coconut milk with the sugar, corn syrup and 4 tablespoons of the butter.
  5. Cook over moderately low heat, stirring frequently, until thick as jam, about 40 minutes.
  6. Remove from the heat and whisk in the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter and the toasted coconut.
  7. Transfer to a bowl and let cool.
  8. Cover a baking sheet with wax paper.
  9. Using an offset spatula, spread half of the melted chocolate on the wax paper in a 10-by-7-inch rectangle.
  10. Refrigerate until firm, about 10 minutes.
  11. Spread the coconut mixture over the chocolate and refrigerate until set, about 10 minutes.
  12. Spread the remaining melted chocolate over the coconut and refrigerate until firm, about 20 minutes.
  13. Trim the edges of the rectangle, then cut into 40 squares.
  14. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
  15. MAKE AHEAD The candy bars can be refrigerated for up to 1 week.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 596.41 Kcal (2497 kJ)
Calories from fat 233.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.9g 40%
Cholesterol 39.37mg 13%
Sodium 445.76mg 19%
Potassium 94.78mg 2%
Total Carbs 93.54g 31%
Sugars 86.37g 345%
Dietary Fiber 2.32g 9%
Protein 2.39g 5%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 45.3mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 404.66 Kcal (1694 kJ)
Calories from fat 158.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.57g 40%
Cholesterol 26.71mg 13%
Sodium 302.45mg 19%
Potassium 64.31mg 2%
Total Carbs 63.47g 31%
Sugars 58.6g 345%
Dietary Fiber 1.57g 9%
Protein 1.62g 5%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.8mg 7%
Calcium 30.7mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.6
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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