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Copycat Almond Joy

by Recipes Chasing The Queen
Did you know you can make your own Almond Joy candies at home?! In my opinion, these actually taste better homemade. I like making these for gifts or just a late night snack or dessert. Enjoy!

Did you know you can make your own Almond Joy candies at home?! In my opinion, these actually taste better homemade. 😉 I like making these for gifts or just a late night snack or dessert. Enjoy!


INGREDIENTS
  • 2/3 cup Sweetened Condensed Milk
  • 2 cups Powdered Sugar
  • 14 oz Sweetened Flaked Coconut
  • 2/3 cup Whole Almonds
  • 12 oz Semisweet Chocolate 


DIRECTIONS
  1. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. If almonds are not toasted, place in 300 oven for 5-7 minutes. Allow to cool. 
  3. Remove almonds from pan and set aside.
  4. Combine condensed milk and vanilla in a bowl and mix well.
  5. Add powdered sugar and stir until blended.
  6. Add coconut and stir until well mixed. 
  7. Remove almonds from pan and set aside.
  8. Combine condensed milk and vanilla in a bowl and mix well.
  9. Add powdered sugar and stir until blended.
  10. Add coconut and stir until well mixed. 
  11. Melt chocolate by microwaving for 1 minute, stirring and repeating until melted.
  12. Dip the bars into the chocolate to completely cover using a fork.
  13. Tap gently on bowl to shake off excess and return to the prepared sheet.
  14. Refrigerate 30 minutes to set.