Description
Indulge in the delightful simplicity of Viral Chocolate Date Bark, a healthy alternative to traditional candy bars. This quick and easy treat combines the natural sweetness of Medjool dates with creamy peanut butter and crunchy peanuts, all enveloped in rich chocolate. Perfect for satisfying your cravings while keeping indulgence guilt-free, this no-bake dessert is ideal for snacks, gatherings, or meal prep. With customizable toppings and a delightful mix of textures, this treat is sure to impress friends and family alike.
Ingredients
- 20-24 Medjool dates
- 2/3 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup dry roasted peanuts
- 9 ounces chocolate chips or chocolate bar
- 1 teaspoon coconut oil (optional)
- Coarse sea salt (optional for topping)
Instructions
- Line a medium baking sheet with parchment paper. Slice each date open and arrange them on the sheet in a rectangular shape.
- Spread peanut butter evenly over the dates and sprinkle dry roasted peanuts on top.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips with coconut oil in 30-second intervals until smooth.
- Pour melted chocolate over the peanut butter layer, spreading evenly. Optionally sprinkle coarse sea salt on top.
- Freeze for 60-90 minutes until set.
- Once firm, remove from the freezer, peel off parchment paper, slice into pieces, and serve.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg