These peppermint sea salt chocolate covered almonds are GUILT FREE and less than 1 CARB each! And they taste frickin’ amazing. You literally can’t eat just one. And my kids know this because they count how many are left in the mornings and see that half of them went missing while they were sleeping. Whoops. But hooray for a treat that doesn’t spike blood sugar and you don’t have to shoot up for it! And the peppermint essential oil has so many great benefits for your body that we are just winning all around!
Benefits of Peppermint Essential Oil:
-aids in digestion
-reduces inflammation in the body
-anti-parasitic
-antibacterial
-antiviral
-suppresses appetite
-brings oxygen to your brain
-helps with circulation
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Ingredients
-1 cup KNOW Foods Chocolate Chips (zero carbs)
-2 Tbs coconut oil
-3 drops Young Living Peppermint Vitality Essential Oil (this stuff goes a long way)
-1 1/2 cups roasted almonds
-sea salt
Directions
1. Fill a pot with a few inches of water and place a glass bowl over the top of the pot, but do not let the water touch the bottom of the glass bowl.
2. Add chocolate chips and coconut oil to the glass bowl and melt on medium, stirring occasionally.
3. Add in peppermint oil, and a pinch of sea salt, and stir.
4. Using a mini peanut butter cup silicone mold, fill each cup about halfway with the melted chocolate.
5. Add almonds on top of the chocolate in each cup and then pour chocolate over the top of the almonds.
6. Place in fridge or freezer for about 20 minutes to for the chocolate to harden.
7. Sprinkle sea salt on top when ready to eat and devour!
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