Healthy strawberry peanut butter cups stacked on a plate

Healthy Strawberry Peanut Butter Cups

why make this recipe

Healthy Strawberry Peanut Butter Cups are a delightful treat that not only satisfies your sweet cravings but also keeps you on track with your healthy eating. They are easy to make, packed with flavor, and use wholesome ingredients. You can enjoy them as a snack or a dessert without feeling guilty.

how to make Healthy Strawberry Peanut Butter Cups

Ingredients :

  • Strawberries
  • Peanut butter
  • Coconut oil
  • Sweetener (like stevia or erythritol)
  • Vanilla extract

Directions :

  1. Melt the coconut oil and mix it with peanut butter and sweetener until smooth.
  2. In silicone molds, layer a small amount of the peanut butter mixture followed by chopped strawberries, then top with more peanut butter mixture.
  3. Freeze until solid, about 1-2 hours.
  4. Pop out of the molds and store in the fridge or freezer.

how to serve Healthy Strawberry Peanut Butter Cups

You can serve Healthy Strawberry Peanut Butter Cups right out of the fridge or freezer. They make a fantastic snack anytime you need a sweet treat. Pair them with fresh fruit or a dollop of yogurt for an extra tasty experience.

how to store Healthy Strawberry Peanut Butter Cups

To store your Healthy Strawberry Peanut Butter Cups, keep them in an airtight container. They can stay in the fridge for about a week or in the freezer for a few months. Just make sure to separate layers with parchment paper if stacking to prevent sticking.

tips to make Healthy Strawberry Peanut Butter Cups

  • Use ripe strawberries for the best flavor.
  • For a creamier texture, use natural peanut butter.
  • You can adjust the sweetness to your preference by adding more or less sweetener.
  • Try adding a sprinkle of sea salt on top for an extra flavor boost.

variation (if any)

You can customize these cups by using different types of nut butter like almond or cashew butter. Additionally, feel free to add other fruits such as bananas or blueberries for a different twist.

FAQs

Can I use regular sugar instead of sweetener?
Yes, you can use regular sugar, but keep in mind that it may change the texture and overall sweetness.

How long do they take to freeze?
They typically take about 1-2 hours to freeze solid, depending on your freezer.

Can I make these in advance for a party?
Absolutely! These cups freeze well, so you can make them a few days or even weeks ahead of time. Just take them out of the freezer when you’re ready to serve.

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Healthy Strawberry Peanut Butter Cups


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 90 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful treat that satisfies sweet cravings while keeping your healthy eating on track. Packed with flavor and easy to make.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup Strawberries, chopped
  • 1/2 cup Peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons Coconut oil
  • 2 tablespoons Sweetener (like stevia or erythritol)
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract


Instructions

  1. Melt the coconut oil and mix it with peanut butter and sweetener until smooth.
  2. In silicone molds, layer a small amount of the peanut butter mixture followed by chopped strawberries, then top with more peanut butter mixture.
  3. Freeze until solid, about 1-2 hours.
  4. Pop out of the molds and store in the fridge or freezer.

Notes

Use ripe strawberries for the best flavor. For a creamier texture, opt for natural peanut butter.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Freezing
  • Cuisine: American

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