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Chocolate Peanut Butter Valentine’s Hearts

  • Author: christina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: Chilling Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 48 minute
  • Yield: Approximately 12 hearts 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Indulge in the perfect blend of rich chocolate and creamy peanut butter with these delightful heart-shaped treats, ideal for any romantic occasion or sweet cravings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup bittersweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Pinch of sea salt

Instructions

  1. 1. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt half of the bittersweet chocolate chips in 30-second intervals, stirring between each until smooth.
  2. 2. Using a spoon or brush, coat each heart-shaped mold with the melted chocolate, ensuring all sides are covered. Refrigerate for about 10 minutes until set.
  3. 3. In a mixing bowl, combine creamy peanut butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and a pinch of sea salt. Stir until smooth.
  4. 4. Once the chocolate shells have hardened, remove them from the fridge and fill each mold with the peanut butter mixture until just full.
  5. 5. Melt the remaining chocolate chips and pour over each filled heart mold to seal. Return them to the fridge for another 15 minutes until completely set.
  6. 6. Carefully remove from molds and serve at room temperature.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 heart (30g)
  • Calories: 155
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 58mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: - For added texture, consider folding in crushed nuts into your peanut butter filling before sealing.- Customize your hearts by drizzling extra melted chocolate on top or by adding colorful sprinkles for a festive touch.