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Moroccan Almond Joy Bites

Discover this exquisite fusion of Moroccan spices and gluten-free ingredients in our Moroccan Almond Joy Bites recipe, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth with a touch of global flavor.

Time: Prep: 20 minutes - Cook: 5 minutes - Total: 25 minutes
Servings: 6
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cuisine: Moroccan, Gluten-Free

Allergens

Nuts (almond), Coconut

Ingredients

  • 3. 1 cup almond flour 4. 1/2 cup coconut flakes 5. 1/4 cup honey 6. 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips 7. 1 teaspoon cinnamon 8. 1/2 teaspoon ginger 9. 1/4 teaspoon cardamom 10. 1/4 teaspoon sea salt 11. 1 tablespoon coconut oil

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, mix together almond flour, coconut flakes, cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, and sea salt.
  2. In a small saucepan over low heat, melt honey and coconut oil until fully combined.
  3. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until fully incorporated.
  4. Roll the mixture into 6 evenly sized balls and place on a parchment lined baking sheet.
  5. Freeze for at least 1 hour or until firm.
  6. Melt chocolate chips in a double boiler, stirring occasionally.
  7. Dip each frozen almond joy bite halfway into the melted chocolate, allowing excess to drip off.
  8. Place coated bites on parchment paper and let set in the freezer until ready to serve.

Chef’s Insight

These almond joy bites are perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings while remaining gluten-free and full of Moroccan flavors.

Notes

The combination of flavors and textures in these almond joy bites make for a truly indulgent treat.

Cultural or Historical Background

The blend of Moroccan spices in this recipe pays homage to the rich culinary traditions of North Africa, while the almonds and coconut flakes bring a taste of Mediterranean influences.