Peanut Butter + Brownie = Perfection! 🎄

peanut butter

🥗Healthier: almond butter

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed butter

Almond butter has less saturated fat, while sunflower seed butter is nut-free.

brownie mix

🥗Healthier: homemade brownie batter

💰Cheaper: cake mix

Homemade batter can be made with healthier ingredients, while cake mix is often less expensive.

chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate chips

💰Cheaper: chocolate chunks

Dark chocolate has more antioxidants, while chocolate chunks are often cheaper.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index, while granulated sugar is often less expensive.

Preheat the oven according to the brownie mix package instructions.

Prepare two 9x13 baking dishes for the brownies.

Make the brownie mix according to package instructions using olive oil, water, and eggs.

While the brownies are baking, prepare the peanut butter filling by mixing peanut butter, powdered sugar, salt, and vanilla extract together.

Place the peanut butter mixture in the freezer for about 30 minutes to firm up.

Once the brownies are cooled, cut them into 1.5-inch squares.

Scoop the peanut butter mixture into 1.5-inch balls and roll them.

Melt semi-sweet chocolate chips in the microwave.

Dip the brownie squares into the melted chocolate and let them freeze.

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