Chocolate Peanut Caramel Bars
A delicious recipe for Chocolate Peanut Caramel Bars with a crunchy base, smooth caramel, and a crispy chocolate topping.
Ingredients
- oat flour
- ground almonds
- cacao powder
- coconut oil
- syrup
- salt
- dates
- peanut butter
- coconut oil
- syrup
- salt
- salted peanuts
- chocolate
- crispy cereal
- salted peanuts
- cacao nibs
- salt
Method
- 1
In a mixing bowl, combine the oat flour, ground almonds, cacao powder, and a pinch of salt.
- 2
Add the syrup and coconut oil to the dry ingredients.
- 3
Mix everything together until a firm, dough-like consistency is formed.
- 4
Press the base mixture evenly into a parchment-lined tray or container. Set it aside in the fridge while you prepare the caramel.
- 5
In a food processor, combine the soaked and drained dates, peanut butter, coconut oil, syrup, and a pinch of salt.
- 6
Blend the ingredients until a smooth, thick caramel paste forms.
- 7
Transfer the caramel to a mixing bowl and fold in a handful of salted peanuts.
- 8
Remove the base from the fridge and spread the peanut caramel mixture evenly on top.
- 9
Melt the chocolate in a microwave or over a double boiler.
- 10
Stir the crispy cereal into the melted chocolate until well coated.
- 11
Pour and spread the crispy chocolate mixture over the caramel layer.
- 12
Sprinkle additional salted peanuts, cacao nibs (if using), and a final pinch of salt over the top.
- 13
Place the tray in the fridge or freezer until the chocolate topping is completely set and firm.
- 14
Once set, remove the block from the tray using the parchment paper.
- 15
Slice into bars and enjoy.
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