Coconut Rough (Dairy, Gluten, Grain and Refined Sugar Free)

Yeah a simple chocolate treat!  I love making this recipe.  It takes such little time and can be easily adapted to include other nuts, seeds and flavours.  These are full of good fats which will help your digestion, energy, skin, thyroid, hormones, metabolism, immune system and brain.  Go ahead, enjoy!

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup coconut oil
• 1/3 cup raw cocao or cocoa powder
• 1 1/2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut 
• 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
• 2-3 tablespoon maple syrup or honey (amount depending on desired sweetness)

Directions

1. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a small pot, on very low heat, melt coconut oil until a liquid.
3. Remove from heat.
4. Add all remaining ingredients and stir until well blended.
5. Pour batter onto prepared cookie sheet.
6. Place in freezer to harden for 45-60 minutes.
7. Remove and break or cut into desired pieces.
8. Store in freezer or fridge to keep pieces hard.