Description
Quick, healthy, and chocolatey! These Air Fryer Chocolate Roasted Almonds are a guilt-free delight—crunchy, sweet, and ready in just 15 minutes. Perfect for snacking, gifting, or adding to your favorite desserts.
Ingredients
For the Chocolate Coating:
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1 cup raw almonds
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1/2 cup dark chocolate chips (or chocolate of your choice)
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1 tbsp coconut oil (optional, for smoothness)
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Pinch of sea salt (optional)
Optional Toppings:
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Chopped nuts
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Shredded coconut
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Cocoa powder
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Sprinkles
Instructions
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Preheat the air fryer to 300°F (150°C).
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Toast the almonds for 5 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
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Melt chocolate & coconut oil in a microwave-safe bowl (30-second intervals, stir until smooth).
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Coat the almonds with melted chocolate in a mixing bowl.
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Air fry again for 2–3 minutes to set the coating.
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Cool & serve: Spread on parchment paper, sprinkle with sea salt if desired, and let harden before enjoying.
Notes
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Do not overcrowd almonds in the air fryer for even roasting.
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Swap chocolate type: milk, white, or sugar-free versions work great.
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Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
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For extra crunch, cook an additional minute in the second round.