Almond Joy Cookies (Naturally Gluten Free!)

Ingredients (9)

• 1 cup unsalted almond slivers or slices
• 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
• 1/2 cup plus 3 Tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
• 3 cups powdered sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon Kosher salt
• 3-4 large egg whites, at room temperature
• 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
• 3/4 cup mini chocolate chips (I use semi-sweet)
• Flaked sea salt, for sprinkling (optional)