INGREDIENTS
5
Medjool dates, pitted
1/3 cup
(80g) honey (or brown rice syrup)
1/3 cup
(85g) almond butter (or any nut butter)
2 tbsp
coconut oil (or unsalted butter; you need a fat that's solid at room temperature)
1 tsp
pure vanilla extract
1/8 tsp
salt
1
and 1/2 cups (120g) old-fashioned whole rolled oats
1 cup
unsweetened shredded coconut (plus extra for topping, if desired)
3/4 cup
slivered/sliced almonds
2 tbsp
almond meal/almond flour (or oat flour)
optional: 1/3 cup (60g) finely chopped semi-sweet chocolate or mini chocolate chips