25 Nut Butter Recipes You Need In Your Life
Chances are by now you’ve expanded your peanut butter spectrum to include one or more forms of nut butter. From almond butter to sunflower butter (it’s a thing), you may be wondering how else to eat your beloved butters besides straight off the spoon. Well, your prayers have been answered.
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1. Banana Peanut Butter Granola Bars
Why buy ‘em when you can make ‘em yourself? Here’s how.
MORE: How To Make Your Own Granola Bars
2. Gluten Free Banana Nut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
GF peeps can get down, too. Recipe here.
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3. Chocolate Almond Butter Truffle Oatmeal
Breakfast doesn’t have to suck. Recipe here.
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4. Peanut Butter Freezer Fudge
Minimal effort. Maximum results. Here’s how.
MORE: How To Make Peanut Butter Freezer Fudge With Chocolate Drizzle
5. Chia and Flaxseed Microwave Oatmeal
Add in your favorite nut butter. Recipe here.
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6. Vegan Chocolate-Covered Cookie Dough Bites
Vegan or not, you need these. Learn more here.
Coffee + nutty goodness. Learn how here.
8. No-Bake Energy Protein Balls
Pop ‘em like it’s hot. Learn how here.
9. No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars
Homemade Reese’s, amirite? Recipe here.
10. DIY Girl Scout Tagalong Cookies
Using Quest Bars. Yes. More ideas and full recipe here.
11. Dairy-Free Chocolate Cherry Smoothie
Make it after a workout, it won’t disappoint. Recipe here.
Blender batters = the best. Learn how here.
13. Almond and Berry Overnight Oats
Breakfast of champions. Learn how here.
It’ll make you like kale, we swear. More here.
15. Cashew Butter Cherry Pie Yogurt Parfait
Greek yogurt doesn’t have to suck. More ideas here.
16. Apple, Goat Cheese, Almond Butter Panini
Sounds weird, tastes good. Recipe here.
Better than the jarred stuff. Learn how here.
And you don’t even need an oven. More here.
Yes, you can share these with man’s best friend. Recipe here.
20. Nut Butter Nutella Pinwheels
All you need is a microwave and a fridge to whip up these bad boys. Learn how here.
21. Chocolate PB Pretzel Truffles
Hot damn. Recipe here.
Add some creaminess to your favorite dip. Recipe here.
23. Nut Butter and White Chocolate Popcorn
Movie night just got good. More ideas and full recipe here.
24. Nutella Peanut Butter Pretzel Toast
One epic combination. Full recipe here.
Warning: You will eat the entire jar. More here.
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