Smashed Date Snickers
Smashed Date Snickers are an irresistible, healthy twist on a classic favorite! These delightful treats combine the natural sweetness of dates with creamy peanut butter and rich dark chocolate, providing a guilt-free indulgence that satisfies your sweet tooth. Quick to prepare in just minutes, they make for an excellent snack for both kids and adults alike. Perfect for busy weeknights or as a make-ahead treat for family gatherings, these Smashed Date Snickers will quickly become a staple in your dessert rotation. With endless customization options, you can personalize each batch to suit your taste. Get ready to enjoy a wholesome dessert that feels indulgent without the added guilt!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
- 12 pitted dates
- 1/2 cup creamy natural peanut butter
- 1/2 cup melted dark chocolate (with optional coconut oil for thinning)
- Crushed peanuts (optional)
- Flaky sea salt (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your workspace by lining a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Open each date and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
- Using the bottom of a glass or jar, gently flatten each date.
- Spread about 1 teaspoon of peanut butter on each smashed date, followed by a drizzle of melted dark chocolate.
- Sprinkle crushed peanuts and flaky sea salt if desired.
- Chill in the fridge or freezer for at least 20 minutes until set.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece (approximately 30g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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