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Ingredients
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1/4 cup coconut sugar
- 1 tbsp almond butter
- 1/3 cup coconut oil (melted)
- 2 cups unsweetened desiccated coconut (extra for topping)
- 80 g vegan dark chocolate
- 1 tbsp almond butter
Caramel sauce
- 400 ml canned coconut milk
- 1/2 cup coconut sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp pink salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 180C /160C fan and line a 9×9 inch baking pan with parchment paper.
Caramel Sauce
- Mix coconut milk, coconut sugar, vanilla extract into a pan.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer for 20-25 minutes. Stirring often.
- Turn off the flame and mix in the pink salt.
Base
- Add oats to a high-speed blender and blend on high until a fine oat flour is achieved.
- Transfer oat flour into a bowl and mix in the coconut sugar.
- Combine the almond butter and coconut oil with the dry ingredients.
- Firmly press the mixture with a spoon into the base of the pre-lined baking pan.
- Bake for 20 minutes.
- Once baked allow to cool while making the caramel sauce.
- Mix the caramel sauce with the desiccated coconut.
- Transfer mixture over the baked crispy layer and flatten using the back of a spoon.
- Once flattened transfer into the fridge for 1 hour.
- Remove from the fridge and cut into 9 squares.
- Melt the dark chocolate over a bain-marie. Once the chocolate starts to melt mix in almond butter.
- Dip the squares into the melted chocolate and sprinkle desiccated coconut on top.
- Refrigerate for another hour and enjoy!