Recipe: Toasted Coconut & Almond Chocolate Clusters — Recipes from The Kitchn

This a treat that straddles the line between snack and dessert — which is the best kind of treat, if you ask me. Enjoy a couple of clusters after dinner to cure a chocolate craving or snack on one or two mid-afternoon when you're in need a little energy jolt. The no-bake bites aren't fussy: They are simply clusters of toasted coconut flakes and sliced almonds that are held together by dark chocolate and finished with a sprinkling of flaky sea salt.

They're Paleo and vegan (as long as you stick with at least 70% dark chocolate that's dairy-free) as well as gluten-free, but really they'll make just about anyone happy. Just ask the group of friends I brought them to who devoured them in minutes.

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