Best Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars

We are starting out the New Year with these, super-easy scrumptious no-bake Best Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars – Healthy, Vegan & Gluten-Free!  These are the best way to celebrate ever, especially if you have a serious sweet tooth looking for healthier options.

The best part is, you don’t ever need a reason to celebrate to enjoy these bad boys, except for the most obvious!  They are healthy and taste so amazing, which is good because on another note, they are very addicting, yet satisfying.

You can make these Best Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars Keto easily, just switch out the maple syrup with Keto sugar–maple syrup by Lakanto, if that happens to be in your New Year’s resolution!  You can get it on Amazon through our affiliate link if you wish!  Here are also links for our favorite peanut butter and Vegan chocolate chips.  Stock up!

These Best Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars are perfect for potlucks, holidays, snacking (our favorite past-time) and are made with just 5 ingredients, peanut butter, chocolate, almond flour or oat flour, maple syrup and salt.

If you love peanut butter, you definitely should check out these 25 Awesome Vegan Peanut Butter Desserts and these Easy Vegan Peanut Butter Cookies!  We think you’ll agree they’re definitely awesome!

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Best Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars

These Best Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars are also perfect for potlucks, holidays, snacking (our favorite) made with just 5 ingredients, peanut butter, chocolate, almond flour or oat flour, maple syrup and salt. These are the best way to celebrate ever, especially if you have a serious sweet tooth looking for healthy options.

Prep Time5 mins

Course: Dessert, Snack

Cuisine: American

Keyword: easy vegan recipe, glutenfree, healthy dessert, keto, no-bake bars, peanut butter, peanut butter bars, vegan chocolate peanut butter

Servings: 16 Servings

Equipment

• 8x8 Baking Pan

Ingredients

Peanut Butter Layer:

• 1 1/2 cups peanut butter almond butter or sunbutter can also be used
• 1/3 cup maple syrup use Lakanto Sugar-free Maple Syrup for Keto option
• 1 1/2 cups almond flour or 1 & 1/4 cups oat flour, certified gluten-free
• 1/4 teaspoon salt

Chocolate Peanut Butter Layer:

• 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips
• 3/4 cup peanut butter almond butter or sunbutter can also be used

Instructions

Peanut Butter Layer:

• In a medium-sized bowl, using a mixer or a food processor mix the peanut butter, maple syrup, salt and flour until well combined.
• Press mixture into an 8×8 dish.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Layer:

• Add chocolate chips and remaining peanut butter into a microwave safe dish and microwave on 30 second increments until chips are melted about 2 - 2 & 1/2 minutes.
• Pour melted chocolate peanut butter mixture over peanut butter layer.
• Place in freezer for one hour, then cut and serve.
• Keep stored in fridge or freezer.

Notes

For thinner bars, use these measurements:

• 1 cup peanut butter 
• 1/4 cup maple syrup, add a little more if needed
• 3/4 cup oat flour certified gluten-free or 1 cup almond flour
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup peanut butter

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Recipe slightly adapted from Erin Lives Whole