Dessert for 12

Chocolate Coconut Bites

Name: Chocolate Coconut Bites
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 12 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups flaked coconut; 1/4 cup + 1 tablespoon coconut oil; 1/4 cup honey; 1/2 tsp vanilla; 1 pinch sea salt; 4 oz dark chocolate for topping (optional)

$1.51for 420 minServes 12

Coconut, honey, and oil form small chilled bites with an optional dark chocolate topping.

Photo: pinchofyum.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Shredded coconut, 7.5 oz$0.30/oz typical	7.5 oz	$2.25Typical price
	Chocolate chips and baking chocolate, 2 oz$0.45/oz typical	2 oz	$0.90Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$4.52

Pantry staples you likely have

Honey or maple syrupCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

20 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
12servings as written
$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$0.38 per serving$1.51 for 4

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Ingredients

2 1/2 cups flaked coconut
1/4 cup + 1 tablespoon coconut oil
1/4 cup honey
1/2 tsp vanilla
1 pinch sea salt
4 oz dark chocolate for topping (optional)

Steps

Warm the coconut oil and honey in a small saucepan over low heat for 2 minutes.
Stir in the coconut, vanilla, and sea salt until evenly coated.
Press the mixture into 12 small mounds on a lined plate or tray.
Chill the bites for 8 minutes to firm them.
Melt the dark chocolate if using, drizzle it over the bites, and chill for 3 minutes.