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Homemade “Mounds" or “Bounty" Chocolates
Homemade coconut bars covered in chocolate. Copycat Mounds and Dark Chocolate Bounty bars.
Prep Time
20 mins
Additional Time
20 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Servings: 24
Calories: 167 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
British , Scottish
Ingredients
- 1 tick butter salted, softened
- 2 ¼ cups confectioner’s sugar
- 2 ¾ cups coconut shredded coconut, (try to get a propylene glycol free brand)
- ½ tsp vanilla
- 227 g dark chocolate good quality
Instructions
- Cream the butter and sugar, then add the coconut and vanilla, and mix until well incorporated.
- Form into small logs or balls, and place on a wax paper lined tray. Refrigerate for 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, melt chocolate in the microwave at the defrost setting, or over double boiler. When melted, using a fork or dipping tool, begin to dip each coconut shape into the chocolate.
- Once completely coated, place back onto the wax paper lined tray, and if desired, sprinkle the top with a little coconut. Repeat with the rest of the candies.
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Notes
- Use milk or dark chocolate as you prefer.
- The best quality ingredients will yield the best results.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1piece
Calories
167kcal
(8%)
Carbohydrates
17g
(6%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
11g
(17%)
Saturated Fat
7g
(35%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.3g
Monounsaturated Fat
2g
Trans Fat
0.2g
Cholesterol
10mg
(3%)
Sodium
34mg
(1%)
Potassium
102mg
(3%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
14g
(28%)
Vitamin A
121IU
(2%)
Vitamin C
0.3mg
(0%)
Calcium
9mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 167
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1piece | |
| Calories | 167kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 17g | 6% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 11g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 10mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 34mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 102mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 14g | 28% |
| Vitamin A | 121IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 9mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.