Healthy Almond Butter Cups
Looking for a healthy snack that will fill you up and satisfy your sweet tooth? Try these Healthy Almond Butter Cups which are gluten, dairy and sugar free!
Both almond butter and coconut oil are great sources of healthy fats. Almond butter is also a good source of protein and vitamin E. Cocoa powder is a great source of polyphenols. Some of the health benefits from these ingredients include
- lowered risk of heart disease and stroke
- lowered cholesterol
- reduced inflammation
- stabilized blood sugar
With all these great health benefits, why not try Almond Butter Cups today?
Healthy Almond Butter Cups
Ingredients:
½ cup coconut oil
1 teaspoon vanilla
½ cup almond butter
½-1 teaspoon liquid stevia
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
How To:
- Melt the coconut oil and almond butter in a microwave safe bowl for 30 seconds. Stir and then heat again for 30 seconds. Repeat until coconut oil and almond butter are melted.
- Add cocoa powder, vanilla and stevia. Stir until everything is well mixed.
- Line muffin tin with paper liners. Then ladle mixture into the muffin cups.
- Place in the refrigerator until hardened.
This makes 6 large cups or 12 small. You can leave them in the refrigerator for storage or store them in a container on the counter.
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Ohhh – sounds so good! A treat that’s good for you! Thanks for sharing at the What’s for Dinner party.
YUM!!!!! They look absolute delish. Would love to have you come share at Reader Tip Tuesday. We’re open and growing all week long: http://www.jodiefitz.com/2018/09/04/reader-tip-tuesday-weeks-craft-recipe-party-14-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
Hope to see you there.
These look great! Thanks for sharing. I love how these are dairy, gluten, and sugar free. Pinned!
These look super yummy! These would be such a nice and healthy treat for the kiddos. Thank you for sharing on Reader Tip Tuesday. This week’s party is open and accepting, hope to see more awesome posts from you!