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Brazil Nut Butter Cups Recipe
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Brazil Nut Butter Cups Recipe

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Brazil Nut Butter Cups Recipe

A twist on the traditional peanut butter cup. It uses all-natural ingredients and instead of peanut butterthe chocolate shell envelopes Brazil nut butter.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

323
Calories
1g
Protein
22g
Fat
30g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 6 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Brazil Nut not in our table 0
Macadamia Nut not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups Brazil nuts, loosely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon macadamia nut oil (optional)
  • 2/3 cup organic powdered sugar (I use Wholesome Sweeteners brand)
  • ~1/2 teaspoon finely ground sea salt
  • a couple pinches of chile powder (opt)
  • 1 9.7-ounce bar of Scharffen Berger bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
  • Special equipment: chocolate molds, piping bag.

Directions

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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