Instructions
HOW TO MAKE COPYCAT ALMOND JOY CANDY BARS, IF YOU LIKED IT SAY HELLO
- 14 oz sweetened coconut flakes 1 bag
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 4 tbsp butter softened
- 2 tbsp corn syrup
- 20 almonds 20 to 24 – you can use raw, toasted, whatever you have
- 16 oz chocolate candy coating I used Candiquik
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Combine coconut, powdered sugar, butter, and corn syrup in mixer bowl. Beat on low speed until thoroughly combined.
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Line large baking sheet with wax paper.
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Scoop small mounds of the coconut mixture onto the lined baking sheet and form into bars. (Wet your fingers if necessary to keep the mixture from sticking to you.)
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Press one almond into the top of each bar.
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Refrigerate for 30-60 minutes to allow the bars to harden slightly.
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Line another baking sheet with wax paper.
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Melt candy coating according to package instructions.
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Using a fork, dip the candy bars into the melted chocolate and tap gently to remove excess chocolate.
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Place on lined baking sheet to harden.
Ingredients
- 14 oz sweetened coconut flakes 1 bag
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 4 tbsp butter softened
- 2 tbsp corn syrup
- 20 almonds 20 to 24 - you can use raw, toasted, whatever you have
- 16 oz chocolate candy coating I used Candiquik