Date Snickers
Date Snickers are a healthy no-bake treat made with Medjool dates, peanut butter, crunchy peanuts, and a rich chocolate coating. This easy homemade snack tastes like a natural Snickers bar, perfect for satisfying sweet cravings with wholesome ingredients.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20–30 minutes
- Total Time: 40–45 minutes
- Yield: 12–16 pieces
- Category: Dessert, Snack
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: International
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
- 12–16 Medjool dates, pitted
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1/3 cup roasted peanuts
- 200g (7 oz) dark chocolate
- 1 teaspoon coconut oil
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
- Sea salt, for topping
Instructions
- Slice dates lengthwise and remove pits if not already pitted.
- Gently open each date to create space for filling.
- Fill each date with peanut butter and a few roasted peanuts.
- Press lightly to close around the filling.
- Melt dark chocolate with coconut oil until smooth.
- Dip each stuffed date into melted chocolate, coating evenly.
- Place on a parchment-lined tray.
- Sprinkle with sea salt if desired.
- Refrigerate for 20–30 minutes until chocolate is set.
- Serve chilled or at room temperature.
Notes
Use soft Medjool dates for best texture.Almond or cashew butter can replace peanut butter.Coconut oil helps create a smooth chocolate coating.Add crushed nuts or coconut flakes for extra texture.Let sit a few minutes before eating for best bite.
Find it online: https://cookibly.com/date-snickers/
