Crunchy Almond Butter Chocolate Dates

These almond butter chocolate covered dates are a perfect salty and sweet treat to have on hand! They are so good that they don’t even taste like a healthy alternative. In fact, they remind me of a candy bar!

(Makes 3 servings) 

Ingredients

  • 6 pitted medjool dates
  • 3 tablespoons almond butter (or any nut butter or nut butter alternative)
  • ½ ounce (about 12) almonds (or any nut)
  • ⅓  cup semisweet chocolate chips (DF if desired)
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil

Directions

  1. Open up each date and stuff with almond butter and 2 almonds. Place in the freezer.
  2. Melt chocolate and coconut oil in the microwave for 30 second intervals.
  3. Coat the dates in chocolate and place in the freezer for at least an hour.
  4. Store in an airtight container in the freezer and enjoy!

Calories: 330 Total Fat: 21.5g Saturated Fat: 8.1 g Sodium: 3mg Total Carbohydrates: 35.8g Fiber: 5.2g Total Sugars: 28.2g Protein: 6.1g Calcium: 24mg Iron: 4mg Potassium: 223mg

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