These chocolate peanut butter bars are a chocolate peanut butter lovers' dream! They're filled with gluten-free, vegan, dairy-free, and refined sugar free ingredients. Three delicious layers that will instantly put you in a good mood when you take a bite!
Ingredients
Here are the ingredients you'll need:
- almond flour
- coconut oil
- maple syrup
- peanut butter
- cacao powder
- nondairy chocolate bar
See recipe card for quantities.
Storage
Store these in the fridge for up to 5 days before moving to the freezer.
Vegan & Gluten-free Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars
These chocolate peanut butter layered bars are gluten-free, vegan, dairy-free, and oh so tasty!
Ingredients
Method
- Preheat oven to 350°F and line a loaf pan with parchment paper. Mix together the shortbread ingredients and press into prepared pan. Bake for 12 min.
- While shortbread is cooling, mix together the peanut butter layer until smooth. Spread ⅔ of this mixture evenly over the top of the shortbread layer. Place in the freezer to set.
- While the peanut butter layer is setting, melt the nondairy chocolate bar. Mix this with the remaining ⅓ of the peanut butter mixture, maple syrup, and cacao powder until well combined.
- Spread this evenly over the peanut butter layer and return to the freezer to set for at least an hour.
- Once the layers are set and frozen, slice into squares and enjoy!
Heather
Looks delicious, can you sub the coconut oil for anything else ?
Lakshmi
Substitute for almond flour? Any other suitable flour ?
Sami Smith
Hi! I have only tried these using almond flour. You can try subbing a gluten-free all purpose flour or oat flour, but you may need to adjust the amount of coconut oil.