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Midnight Peanut Butter Delight: Indulge in a Simple Treat!

A simple and indulgent treat made with creamy peanut butter and cocoa powder, perfect for satisfying late-night cravings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup milk dairy or non-dairy
  • 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips optional

Method
 

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the peanut butter, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, and salt. Mix until well blended and smooth.
  2. Add the vanilla extract and milk to the mixture. Stir until the mixture is creamy and all ingredients are fully incorporated.
  3. If desired, fold in the mini chocolate chips for added texture and sweetness.
  4. Transfer the mixture to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
  5. Serve chilled or at room temperature with apple slices, pretzels, or spread on toast.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 5gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 10gSodium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5g

Notes

  • For a healthier version, substitute half of the peanut butter with Greek yogurt for added protein and creaminess.
  • Experiment with different nut butters, such as almond or cashew, for a unique flavor twist.

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