Homemade Bounty Bars: Recreate The Popular Confection At Home

By Devi Poojari

September 1, 2023

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Filled with sweetened coconut and coated with dark chocolate, these homemade bars are a healthy spin on the packaged sweet treat that is commonly found in supermarkets.

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INGREDIENTS

½ cup melted chocolate 2 tablespoons coconut oil 2 tablespoons butter 2.5 cups grated coconut ¾ cup sugar ¼ cup almond powder 2 tablespoons milk powder 2 tablespoons heavy cream

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METHOD

Heat the butter in a pan and sauté the coconut with sugar until completely melted.

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Add the almond powder and milk powder and stir to combine.

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Turn off the heat and add the heavy cream, before mixing and transferring to a plate to cool down.

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METHOD

Divide the coconut into small portions and use your hands to shape them into bars.

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Mix the coconut oil with the melted chocolate and use a fork to gently toss the coconut bars and coat on all sides.

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METHOD

Place on a wire rack to set and for the chocolate to solidify before serving.

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