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Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars


  • Author: ranimellcgmail-com
  • Total Time: 255 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A harmonious blend of creamy peanut butter and rich chocolate atop a crunchy cookie base.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 200 grams natural peanut butter
  • 50 ml maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon non-dairy milk
  • 3 tablespoons coconut oil (melted)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 150 grams digestive biscuits or graham crackers (crushed)
  • 100 grams dark chocolate (finely chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon natural peanut butter (for topping)
  • 1 teaspoon coconut oil (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Your Pan: Line a loaf tin with parchment paper.
  2. Mix Base Ingredients: Whisk together peanut butter, maple syrup, non-dairy milk, melted coconut oil, vanilla extract, and sea salt.
  3. Create the Cookie Crust: Crush biscuits and mix with the peanut butter mixture.
  4. Press into the Tin: Pour the mixture into the lined loaf tin and press down firmly.
  5. Chill: Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or freeze for 30 minutes.
  6. Melt the Chocolate Topping: Melt chocolate, tablespoon of peanut butter, and coconut oil together until smooth.
  7. Assemble and Chill Again: Pour chocolate over the peanut butter layer and chill again for 20 minutes.
  8. Slice and Serve: Lift out with parchment overhang and cut into squares.
  9. Store: Keep in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to one week.

Notes

For a vegan option, ensure chocolate is dairy-free. Store bars in the fridge to maintain texture.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 245
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 13g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: chocolate, peanut butter, dessert, vegan, bars, snacks

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