{paleo} Vegan-Raw Almond Joy Bars

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What you’ll need:

For the crust:
1 C raw almonds
1 1/4 C dates
1 Tsp agave nectar

For the filling:
1 large or 2 small avocados
1/4 C almond milk (more if filling is too thick)
1/2 C and 1 Tbsp shredded coconut
2 Tbsp coconut butter
2-3 Tbsp cocoa powder (start with 2 then add more depending on how chocolatey you like it)
1 Tsp vanilla

What you’ll do:

In a food processor combine almonds, dates and agave

Spread mixture onto a piece of wax paper on a baking sheet

Top with another piece of wax paper and roll out with a rolling pin (the mixture should cover about 2/3’s of the baking sheet

Place crust in fridge and let set up for 30 minutes

In a blender combine all filling ingredients

If too thick to blend add more almond milk 1 Tbsp at a time

Add more cocoa if wanted

Spoon mixture on top of crust

Place back in refrigerator for at least 15 minutes

Top with additional shredded coconut and almonds if wanted

Enjoy!!