Name: Chocolate Coconut Date Bars
Yield: Makes 12
Ingredients: 2 cups pitted Medjool dates; 3/4 cup raw cacao powder; 3/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut; 1/4 cup cacao nibs; 2 tablespoons agave syrup; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 2 tablespoons water; 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut; One 8x8" baking pan, Parchment paper

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