Low Carb Chocolate Mints Choco Peanut Cups Recipe

Indulge in a guilt-free treat with this versatile recipe! Create decadent low-carb chocolate mint cups OR rich chocolate peanut butter cups – all from the same simple recipe. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without the sugar crash. These easy-to-make confections are ready in under 30 minutes!

Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 21 mins

Calories 77.5 kcal

Protein 1g

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Low Carb Chocolate Mints Choco Peanut Cups

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Low Carb Chocolate Mints Choco Peanut Cups

4 ounces cream cheese (softened)
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
Cocoa
1 teaspoon peppermint extract (optional)
Heavy Cream
Splenda Sugar Substitute

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How to Make Low Carb Chocolate Mints Choco Peanut Cups

Combine 4 ounces of softened cream cheese and 4 tablespoons of unsalted butter in a microwave-safe bowl.
Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring after each, until the mixture is smooth and softened (about 1-2 minutes total).
Add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract and 1/4 cup of your choice of sweetener (erythritol or stevia recommended for low-carb). Mix until well combined.
For Chocolate Mint Cups: Add 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder and 1 teaspoon peppermint extract. Mix thoroughly until smooth.
For Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups: Add 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder and 1/4 cup peanut butter (natural, no added sugar). Mix until smooth and creamy.
Spoon the mixture into mini paper muffin liners, filling each about 2/3 full.
Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until firm.
Enjoy your delicious low-carb chocolate treats!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

Fat

23g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Low Carb Chocolate Mints Choco Peanut Cups?

Low Carb Chocolate Mints Choco Peanut Cups takes about 31 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 21 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Low Carb Chocolate Mints Choco Peanut Cups?

Low Carb Chocolate Mints Choco Peanut Cups has approximately 77.5 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 11 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Low Carb Chocolate Mints Choco Peanut Cups?

The key ingredients for Low Carb Chocolate Mints Choco Peanut Cups are Cream Cheese, Butter, Cocoa, Peppermint Extract, Heavy Cream, Splenda Sugar Substitute. See the full list with measurements above.