Description
Chocolate peanut butter treats are a heavenly indulgence that combines the rich flavor of dark chocolate with the creamy, nutty goodness of peanut butter. This easy-to-make dessert is perfect for satisfying sweet cravings or impressing guests at gatherings. With its delightful aroma and irresistible taste, it’s sure to become a favorite in your home.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup dark chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8×8-inch baking dish.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt dark chocolate chips and 1 tablespoon of peanut butter in intervals, stirring until smooth.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together sugar, eggs, and vanilla until frothy. Mix in the melted chocolate mixture until well combined.
- Gently fold in flour and baking powder, being careful not to overmix.
- Drop spoonfuls of creamy peanut butter onto the batter and swirl gently with a knife.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared dish and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool slightly before cutting into squares.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg