Go Back
–+ servings
Date Snickers

Delicious Date Snickers Recipe: Healthy Sweet Treat in 20 Minutes

Enjoy a quick and healthy treat with these Date Snickers, combining sweet Medjool dates and rich dark chocolate.
Print Recipe Pin Recipe
Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 9 pieces
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 76
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 9 pieces Medjool dates squishy
  • 3 tablespoons peanut butter or other nut butter
  • 2 tablespoons chopped peanuts
  • ¼ cup dark chocolate chips
  • flaky sea salt optional topping

Equipment

  • microwave
  • double boiler
  • parchment paper
  • Plate

Method
 

  1. Split each date in half and remove the pit in the center.
  2. Arrange the date halves cut-side up on a plate lined with parchment paper.
  3. Add roughly a ½ teaspoon of peanut butter to the center of each date half.
  4. Sprinkle the chopped peanuts on top of the peanut butter.
  5. Melt the chocolate chips in a double boiler or microwave until smooth.
  6. Drizzle the melted chocolate over each date half.
  7. Sprinkle flaky sea salt over the top while the chocolate is still shiny.
  8. Chill the plate in the fridge for 10 minutes or until the chocolate is firm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 76kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSodium: 24mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2g

Notes

Feel free to experiment with nut butters and toppings to suit your taste preferences.

Tried this recipe?

Let us know how it was!