
COPYCAT RECIPE
Best when you want something **intense and dessert-like**, but still lighter.
**You’ll need**
* 4 tbsp (same as ¼ cup) PB2 PURE peanut powder
* 2 tbsp simple cacao powder
* 1 tbsp maple syrup or date paste
* 2–3 tbsp water (add slowly)
* Few roasted peanuts (optional)
**How**
1. Mix everything but nuts into a thick paste.
2. Press into a small container.
3. (Optional) Press few peanuts into the paste
4. Chill until firm, then cut into squares.
**Texture**
* Like dense chocolate fudge
* Strong cocoa flavor = less sweetner needed
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## Side-by-side nutritional comparison
Nutrient (28 g)
Market Cluster | Homemade w/ added peanuts | Homemade w/o nuts
| —– | —– | —- |
| Total Fat | 11g| ~6 | ~2 |
| Saturated Fat | 3.5g| ~1|~.4 |
| Dietary Fiber | 7 g | ~6| ~6 |
| Total Sugar | 8 g | ~3|~3 |
| Added Sugar | 8 g | ~3|~3 |
(REDUCE FAT BY REDUCING PEANUTS)