Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Earth Balance butter
  • 3/4 cup crunchy peanut butter (preferably unsweetened and unsalted)
  • 3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs or 10 graham cracker squares
  • 1/4 cup maple sugar or other granulated sweetener
  • 1 cup grain-sweetened, nondairy chocolate or carob chips
  • 1/4 cup soy, rice, or nut milk
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans, almonds, or peanuts

Instructions

1

Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners. (If You Care makes unbleached liners made from recycled paper.) Set aside.

2

Melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat.

3

Stir in the peanut butter, graham cracker crumbs, and maple sugar and mix well.

4

Remove the mixture from the heat. Evenly divide the mixture, approximately 2 tablespoons per cup, among the muffin cups.

5

Combine the chocolate and milk in another pan. Stir over medium heat until the chocolate has melted.

6

Spoon the chocolate evenly over the peanut butter mixture.

7

Top with chopped nuts. Place in the refrigerator to set for at least 2 hours before serving.

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Feb 2010 Added