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4 Ingredient Date Caramels

4 Ingredient Date Caramels

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  • Author: Aylani
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 caramel squares 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No baking required
  • Cuisine: American

Description

If you’re in search of a quick and delightful treat, these 4 Ingredient Date Caramels are the answer! Made from wholesome ingredients, these chewy caramels are rich in flavor and free from refined sugars. Coated in smooth chocolate, they offer a satisfying indulgence that’s perfect for snacking, gifting, or serving at parties. With just four simple components and no baking required, you can whip up a batch of these delicious caramels in no time. Whether enjoyed alone or paired with coffee, they are sure to impress anyone who takes a bite!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup packed medjool dates, pitted
  • 2 tablespoons creamy almond butter, or any nut/seed butter
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil, melted
  • 1 cup chocolate chips, or an 8-ounce chocolate bar
  • 2 teaspoons coconut oil, for melting chocolate

Instructions

  1. Soak the pitted dates in very hot water for about 10 minutes.
  2. Drain and blend the soaked dates with almond butter and melted coconut oil until smooth.
  3. Line a 9×5-inch loaf pan with parchment paper and pour the mixture into it. Freeze for 2-3 hours until firm.
  4. Slice the frozen caramel into squares.
  5. In a heat-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips with coconut oil using a microwave or double boiler.
  6. Dip each square into the melted chocolate until fully coated and place on a parchment-lined plate.
  7. Chill in the fridge for about an hour until set.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 caramel square (approx. 30g)
  • Calories: 119
  • Sugar: 11g
  • Sodium: 12mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg