10 Plant-Based Chocolate Almond Butter Desserts

Peanut butter and chocolate might be the more popular nut butter and chocolate combination, but almond butter and chocolate can give it a run for its money. Not only is almond butter great for people who have peanut allergies, but it also has a richer and nuttier taste than peanut butter. So if you’re looking for some creamy, protein-packed chocolate treats, then this is the list for you!

1. Spicy Chocolate Almond Butter Tahini Cups

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This recipe is the healthy-ish answer to your chocolate prayers. These Spicy Chocolate Almond Butter Tahini Cups by Joanne Lee are filled with a creamy, rich mixture of tahini, almond butter, and a dash of cayenne to give them a little something extra. Plus, they are really simple to make and store well in the freezer.

2. Flourless Chocolate Almond Butter Protein Cookies

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These Flourless Chocolate Almond Butter Protein Cookies by Michele Elizabeth are supple, simple, only require 4 ingredients, and there’s no baking required! You get protein, probiotics, and prebiotics in this lil cookie. The 4 ingredients here are simple… oats, pitted Medjool dates, natural almond butter, and chocolate protein powder!

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3. Chocolate Almond Butter Pie

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If you’re craving a decadent dessert look no further than this Chocolate Almond Butter Pie by Melanie Sorrentino. This pie is incredibly simple and requires no baking so it can be ready in a few minutes. Its creamy and somewhat fluffy texture makes this pie exceptionally delicious.

4. Chocolate Chip Almond Butter Skillet Cookie

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Easy vegan and grain-free skillet cookie made with almond butter, almond flour, and naturally sweetened with coconut sugar and paleo chocolate chips. You just need 6 ingredients, a small caste iron skillet, and a love for gooey cookies. Almond butter keeps the recipe oil-free, while almond flour keeps things grain and gluten-free. This deep dish cookie is lightly sweetened with coconut sugar and plenty of paleo chocolate chunks! Enjoy this Chocolate Chip Almond Butter Skillet Cookie by Lauren Kirchmaier as a decadent dessert that is whole foods based. Fudgy and moist, it’s perfect for satisfying a sweet tooth!

5. Almond Butter Sea Salt Chocolate Bars

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These Almond Butter Sea Salt Chocolate Bars by Daniela Modesto are impossibly easy to make. You need 7 ingredients and there is no baking involved. Almond butter, coconut flour, maple syrup, cinnamon, and vanilla create a nice thick base for the layer of luscious chocolate and almond butter that’s finished with a few generous pinches of salt. It’s undeniable that sweet and salty complement each other, bringing out the best in any sweet recipe. So check out this easy dessert, let your taste buds celebrate, and let’s give a round of applause to salt!

6. Chocolate-Covered Almond Butter Eggs

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These Chocolate-Covered Almond Butter Eggs by Tori Cooper are made with minimal ingredients that you can pronounce. and they’re a really fun thing to make with the kids.

7. Chickpea Almond Butter Freezer Fudge With Black Bean Chocolate Swirl

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Beans in fudge? Yes, and this Chickpea Almond Butter Freezer Fudge With Black Bean Chocolate Swirl by Melanie Sorrentino tastes amazing! It has a base of chickpeas and almond butter and a chocolate fudge swirl made from black beans. They’re so good, you would never guess you’re eating beans! These simple treats are perfect for potlucks; they’re gluten-free, grain-free, soy-free, and ready in a pinch.

8. No-Bake Chocolatey Almond Butter Rice Crispy Treats

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These No-Bake Chocolatey Almond Butter Rice Krispy Treats by Maria and Alyssa will have you falling head-over-heels for more! Creamy almond butter, chocolate, and crisp brown rice come together in a spectacular dessert that’s easy to make. It also happens to not require any baking at all, so it’s kid-friendly!

9. Almond Butter Chocolate Coconut Bars

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This recipe is really simple, friends. No baking is required and you will only need eight easy-to-find ingredients! These Almond Butter Chocolate Coconut Bars by Michele Elizabeth are texturally amazing: chewy, creamy, and crunchy. They are a great way to fulfill your cravings for baked goods without having to sweat over the stove.

10. No Bake Almond Butter Chocolate Macaroons

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These cookies are a winner that relentlessly beg to be made. And eaten. And then made again. Followed by being eaten… again… You have to try these No Bake Almond Butter Chocolate Macaroons by Danielle Joy.

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