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Salted Date Caramel Peanut Chocolate Bars

Salted Date Caramel Peanut Chocolate Bars are a great vegan treat. The filling is a delicious combination of salted date caramel and roasted peanuts.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4 bars
Author: Fabio

Ingredients

  • 10 Medjool Dates soaked for 10 minutes
  • 1.5 tablespoons all natural peanut butter
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon agave syrup
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • handful of roasted peanuts
  • Chocolate Glaze:
  • 80 g vegan semi sweet chocolate chips
  • 60 g coconut oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Soak the dates for 10 minutes in hot water
  • Blend all other ingredients in a food processor until you have a smooth, sticky paste.
  • Spread the paste into parchment paper lined baking dish (using your fingers or a spoon).
  • Top the paste with the roasted peanuts.
  • Let it set in the freezer for about 30 minutes.
  • Once set, cut the paste into bars, add more peanuts (optional) and sprinkle with more sea salt.
  • Chocolate Glaze: Melt the chocolate chips and the coconut oil in a double boiler on low heat.
  • Stir chocolate constantly until melted, add the vanilla extract.
  • Pour the glaze over the bars, once cooled and the chocolate has dried, store the bars in the fridge.