3-Ingredient No-Bake Coconut Crack Bars Recipe (Gluten-Free & Dairy-Free) Desserts Snacks Vegan Gluten-free Low Sodium Recipes Low Sugar Recipes

You'll go nuts for these easy no-bake coconut crack bars. No refined sugar, flour, dairy, eggs or baking required for this easy no-bake coconut bars recipe.

These low-carb, dairy-free, gluten-free, low-sodium and vegan coconut bars only require three ingredients (plus some water). Here is what you need to gather from the pantry to make these healthier cookie bars: unsweetened flaked coconut, maple syrup and coconut oil. The ingredients are whirled in a blender then patted into a baking pan. Freeze until firm, cut into squares and enjoy!

These three-ingredient cookie bars are delicious for dessert after dinner or as a sweet snack. Make a batch of these for your friends on a low-carb, gluten-free or low-sugar diet or who cannot eat dairy.

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Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 1 hour to freeze
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour to freeze
Servings: 15

Ingredients

• 4 cups finely shredded unsweetened coconut
• 3/4 cup maple syrup
• 1/4 cup water
• 1/2 cup melted coconut oil

Helpful Products

• Food Processor
• Measuring Cups
• Measuring Spoons
• Rubber Spatula
• Spatula
• Blender
• Parchment Paper
• Airtight Containers
• 8x8-inch Baking Pan

Recipe Notes

• To toast the coconut, put flaked coconut into a skillet. Cook over medium-low heat until light brown, about 4 minutes. To make it in the oven, spread the coconut on a baking sheet. Bake in a preheated 325-degree F oven for about 5 to 10 minutes.

• If you want to add a little chocolate, drizzle the top with melted dark chocolate.

• Store the bars in an airtight container in the refrigerator. 

Here's how to make it: 

1. Put the coconut, maple syrup, water and coconut oil into a food processor or blender. Blend on high until thoroughly combined.
2. Line an 8x8-inch baking pan with parchment paper. Pour the mixture into the pan and spread evenly with a rubber spatula. Top with toasted coconut, if desired. 
3. Freeze for about 1 hour. Cut into squares. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts Per Serving

Calories: 170

Total Fat: 16.2g

Saturated Fat: 14.2g

Cholesterol: 0mg

Sodium: 6mg

Total Carbohydrate: 7.4g

Dietary Fiber: 2.4g

Total Sugars: 4.6g

Protein: 0.9g

Vitamin D: 0mcg

Calcium: 4mg

Iron: 4mg

Potassium: 105mg

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