Halloween and trick-or-treating definitely go hand-in-hand. However, the large quantity of artificially flavored and colored candy left at the end of the big day leaves little to be desired. I don’t want Eben to miss out on the fun, so we usually let him have a few pieces and then, we swap out what’s left with a healthier, homemade version of his favorite treat.
Peanut butter cups are at the top of his candy wish list. Can you blame him? Peanuts and chocolate — they just go so perfectly together! However, traditional peanut butter cups are packed full of preservatives, and come individually wrapped, leaving a lot of waste behind. Instead, I prefer to make my own peanut butter cups for my family. I can use the freshest, whole ingredients and can even choose to make them vegan. Click here for the one page printable instructions and Jump over to Inhabitots to learn my simple recipe and surprise your family with vegan chocolate peanut butter cups this Halloween!
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