Bite-size candies are both a blessing and a curse. They're so cute and tiny, so it seems like they can't possibly do any damage. But next thing you know, you're 17 Reese's deep, covered in golden-foil wrappers. If you have a problem controlling your candy consumption [1] as Halloween [2] approaches, you're not alone, and these desserts are here to curb your cravings in a healthy way. Here are 19 lightened-up dessert recipes that star everyone's favorite sweet-and-salty combo: chocolate and peanut butter.
Vegan Chocolate Peanut Butter Truffles
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Peanut Butter and Chocolate Chip Granola Bars
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Flourless Double Chocolate Nut Cookie Sandwiches
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Peanut Butter Chocolate Energy Cookies
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Vegan Chocolate Sunbutter Cups
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No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars
Find the recipe here [9].
Protein-Filled Peanut Butter Brownie Bites
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5-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cup Nice Cream
Find the recipe here [11].
Chocolate Cauliflower Cake With Peanut Butter Frosting
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Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Protein Balls
Find the recipe here [13].
Healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bakes
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Chickpea Peanut Butter Cookie Dough
Find the recipe here [15].
Gluten-Free, Sugar-Free Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies
Find the recipe here [16].
Chocolate Strawberry Banana PB Smoothie
Find the recipe here [17].
Chocolate Banana Cashew Smoothie
Find the recipe here [18].
Vegan Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls
Find the recipe here [19].
No-Churn Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream
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Vegan Peanut Butter Kiss Cookie
Find the recipe here [21].
Chocolate Peanut Butter Brown Rice Crispy Treats
Find the recipe here [22].