When i crave something its no joking matter. It totally takes over my brain. Chocolate is a true love of mine and when I'm longing for the taste of it...like NOW..i become obsessive. Thoughts of chocolate bacon, chocolate covered raisins, chocolate bars, chocolate ice cream, and brownies have led me to this amazing recipe featured in "Clean Eating" magazine. If you love dark chocolate and don't want to destroy your diet try these babies out!

WARNING they are rich and irresistible! 


"No bake" BROWNIES

Ingredients

1/2 cup raw unsalted almonds
2 tbsp raw unsweetened cacao powder
1/4 tsp sea salt
1 tbsp coconut oil
1 tbsp pure vanilla extract
1 cup dried unsweetened cherries

Directions

In a food processor, mix almonds, cacao powder, and salt. Mix until almonds are small pieces. Add coconut oil and vanilla until well blended. Add cherries.

Spoon batter into 6 inch baking dish lined with parchment paper. Press mixture into pan. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
 Pull parchment paper out of pan and cut brownies into squares.

Top with favorite blended fruit.
I used fresh strawberries and fresh mint!