dark chocolate coconut clusters

Most of my teenage years were spent working in a candy store and eating these… Dark Chocolate Coconut Clusters!

Dark Chocolate Coconut Clusters ~vegan, gluten free~ A beautiful homemade holiday gift!

My sweet tooth kicked in the other day and I was craving coconut clusters big time!  Since I almost always have chocolate and coconut on hand, I whipped them up in minutes…seriously, minutes!  Two simple steps with two simple ingredients…melted dark chocolate mixed with shredded unsweetened coconut!

Dark Chocolate Coconut Clusters ~vegan, gluten free~ A beautiful homemade holiday gift!

dark chocolate coconut clusters
 
Makes 16 clusters
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Recipe type: Dessert
Ingredients
  • 1 10 oz bag of dark chocolate chips (I used "Enjoy Life" brand)
  • 1 cup shredded unsweetened coconut (I used "Let's Do...Organic" finely shredded unsweetened coconut)
Instructions
  1. Line a mini-muffin tin with cups, set aside.
  2. In a double boiler, melt chocolate.
  3. When fully melted, mix in coconut.
  4. Scoop into mini-muffin cups and top with extra coconut.
  5. Place in a cool place, allow chocolate to harden and enjoy!

Dark Chocolate Coconut Clusters ~vegan, gluten free~ A beautiful homemade holiday gift!

These little festive cups make a delicious homemade holiday gift too!