Recipes

/

Home & Leisure

Chocolate Peanut Butter Squares (Think Peanut Butter Cups)

Zola on

Let's Have a Snack...or Not!

I can still feel the warmth of the mid-afternoon sun on my face as I sat on the back porch of my childhood home. I had a glass of wonder in my hand and a spoon at my ready. At 9 years old I was given permission to make my own favorite snack of the summer. It was called Jello 1- 2 -3.

Strawberry was my favorite. I liked all three layers. Foam on top, sauce in the middle and jelly jammy on the bottom.

Truth be told, the sauce was really my favorite and the jelly jammy was really just Jello. The science of dessert.

Jello excelled that year. They excelled in marketing too. Foam, sauce and jelly jammy. It was all just a ploy.

Read the full column at PlanZDiet.com

 

Chocolate Peanut Butter Squares (Think Peanut Butter Cups)

Related Recipes at PlanZDiet.com:
Yogurt with Fruit and Nuts
Orange Strawberry Dessert

The sugar has all but been taken out of these little treats. And that’s the operative word. Little. Neither kids nor adults need big treats. One or two of these can satisfy that craving in anyone. They are divine. Serve one to your kid as a treat after dinner or set out a platter of them at a dinner party. The package of two Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups has 24 grams of carbs. One of these has 4.9 grams.

You can also view this recipe by going to Chocolate Peanut Butter Squares

...continued

swipe to next page

 

 

Comics

Rose is Rose Dave Granlund Dogs of C-Kennel Drew Sheneman A.F. Branco Macanudo