Chewy Chocolate Peanut Butter Hearts

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Nutritional Info

Servings Per Recipe: 12
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 193.1

Total Fat: 8.7 g
Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
Sodium: 7.2 mg
Total Carbs: 29.6 g
Dietary Fiber: 4.3 g
Protein: 3.8 g

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View the original recipe for Chocolate & Almond 'Larabars'

Introduction

Tastes like a Snickers, but made with ingredients that are good for you! These are a heart-healthier Valentine's treat. Tastes like a Snickers, but made with ingredients that are good for you! These are a heart-healthier Valentine's treat.

Minutes to Prepare: 15

Minutes to Cook: 120

Number of Servings: 12

Ingredients

2 cups whole pitted dates

1 cup roasted almonds

1/2 cup chocolate chips (semi-sweet or unsweetened, according to taste)

1 T peanut butter (preferably natural)

Directions

In a food processor, chop almonds until coarse and consistency of bread crumbs. Add chocolate chips,dates, & peanut butter. Mix until ingredients start to ball in the bowl. Line 8x8 pan with parchment paper. Spread mixture evenly in pan. Top with another piece of parchment and smooth. Refrigerate for two hours, minimum, before using a heart-shaped cookie cutter to cut them bars. Keep refrigerated in a well-sealed container for up to a week.

Serving Size: Makes approx 14 servings