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Chocolate Peanut Butter Desserts

Decadent chocolate desserts infused with creamy peanut butter, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Chocolate Peanut Butter Layer
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter natural or processed
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar sifted
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder sifted
  • 1/4 cup milk or dairy-free alternative
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Chocolate Topping
  • 1 cup dark chocolate chips melted
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil for smoothness
Garnish
  • 1/4 cup chopped peanuts optional
  • 1/4 cup chocolate shavings optional

Method
 

Prepare the Peanut Butter Layer
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine creamy peanut butter, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, milk, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth and well combined.
  2. Spoon the mixture into serving cups, filling them halfway.
Make the Chocolate Topping
  1. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt dark chocolate chips with coconut oil in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
  2. Pour the melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer in each cup, spreading it evenly.
Garnish and Chill
  1. Sprinkle chopped peanuts and chocolate shavings on top if desired.
  2. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to allow the layers to set.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 8gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 4gSugar: 15gCalcium: 40mgIron: 2mg

Notes

These desserts can be made a day in advance and stored in the refrigerator. Adjust sweetness by varying the amount of powdered sugar.

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