Date Bars Peanut Butter Chocolate: Easy Indulgence for Home Cooks
Enjoy these delicious date bars made with peanut butter and chocolate, perfect for a quick snack or dessert.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 16 bars 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup Medjool dates, pitted
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a food processor, blend the dates until a paste forms.
- Add peanut butter, cocoa powder, oats, nuts, vanilla extract, and salt to the processor and blend until well combined.
- Transfer the mixture to a lined baking dish and press it down evenly.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until set.
- Allow to cool before cutting into bars.
Notes
- Feel free to substitute almond butter for a nut-free option.
- Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Date Bars, Peanut Butter, Chocolate
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