Coconut Rough Slice
Serves:10
Diet:GlutenFree, Vegetarian, Paleo
Category:Dessert
Prep Time:15 mins
Cook Time:30 mins
Ingredients:
- 2 cups desiccated coconut
- 2 TBSP cocoa
- 10 medjool dates
- 8 TBSP coconut oil melted
- 200 gms dark chocolate (use diary free if required)
Instructions:
- Grease a pan and insert grease proof paper in it and set aside.
- Cut the dates and remove the pips, then cut them roughly.
- Place dates in a blender and blend until well chopped and starting to clump.
- Pour in the coconut, cocoa and 7 TBSP of coconut oil.
- Blend until combined, push down the sides if necessary.
- Pour into prepared dish and push down with the back of a spoon to make it flat.
- Place in freezer while you prepare the topping.
- In a microwave melt the remaining coconut oil, for 30 second amounts until melted.
- Break the chocolate into small pieces and place in the bowl with the melted coconut oil.
- Place in microwave for a minute, remove and stir.
- Keep doing this until completely melted (mine only took one minute.)
- Remove slice from the freezer and pour the melted chocolate over the top.
- Smooth out with the back of a spoon.
- Place back in freezer for 20-30 minutes (or until top set.)
- Remove from freezer and chop into slices with a sharp knife.
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge.