Peanut Butter Chocolate Bars

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Servings: 8

Ingredients:

For the Bars:

• 3/4 cup superfine almond flour
• 2 oz butter
• 1/4 cup Swerve icing, sugar style
• 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
• 1 tsp vanilla extract

For the Topping:

• 1/2 cup sugar-free chocolate chips

Instructions:

1. Mix all the ingredients for the bars together, and spread into an 8″ square pan.
2. Melt the chocolate chips in a microwave oven for 30 seconds and stir.
3. Add another 10 seconds if needed to melt fully.
4. Spread the topping on top of the bars.
5. Refrigerate for at least an hour or two until the bars thicken up. These bars definitely improve with keeping, so don’t be in a huge rush to eat them.

Nutritional Info (1 serving):

Calories: 246, Carbs: 7g, Protein: 7g, Fat: 23g, Fiber: 3g, Sugar: 1g