Healthy Twix Bars (vegan, gluten-free)

INGREDIENTS

1 cup

almond meal or almond flour

1/8 tsp

sea salt

1/8 tsp

baking soda

2 tbsp

maple syrup

1 1/2 tbsp

coconut oil

1 1/2 tsp

vanilla extract

1 cup

dates, pitted and soaked in boiling water for 10 - 20 min, then drained

2 tsp

coconut oil or ghee

3 tbsp

unsalted almond butter

1/8 tsp

salt

1 tsp

vanilla extract

+ 2 cups chocolate chips of choice (I used dark chocolate)