Snickers Cake

Hello, my fellow dessert devotees! Today, I’m over the moon to share with you a recipe that’s bound to satisfy your sweet tooth while keeping things on the healthier side – a Homemade Snickers Cake that’s totally yummy and surprisingly guilt-free. Before we dive into the layers of this delectable treat, I want to take a moment to thank you all. Your passion for my recipes fuels my creativity and for that, I’m eternally grateful. Now, let’s create some magic!

Ingredients:

For the Nougat:

• 1 cup raw cashews
• Boiling water
• 1 cup blanched finely ground almond flour
• 1/2 cup melted coconut oil, plus more for brushing
• 1/4 cup finely shredded dried coconut
• 2 tablespoons Swerve granular
• 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• A pinch of kosher salt

For the Caramel:

• 1/4 cup heavy cream
• 2 tablespoons brown Swerve
• 1 cup unsweetened natural creamy peanut butter
• 3 tablespoons coconut oil
• 2 tablespoons sugar-free maple syrup
• 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
• A pinch of kosher salt
• 1 1/2 cups salted roasted peanuts

For the Chocolate Coating:

• 3 cups sugar-free semisweet chocolate chips
• 2 tablespoons coconut oil

Directions:

1. Nougat Base:

• Begin by soaking your cashews, then blend them up with almond flour, coconut oil, dried coconut, sweetener, vanilla, and a pinch of salt to create a smooth nougat.

2. Caramel Layer:

• Whip up a creamy caramel with heavy cream and sweetener, then fold in peanut butter, coconut oil, maple syrup, vanilla, and salt until it’s dreamy and spreadable.

3. Assembly:

• Layer the nougat and caramel in a coconut oil-brushed pan, sprinkle with peanuts, and let it set in the freezer.

4. Chocolate Bliss:

• Once firm, cut into bars and dip each one in a velvety chocolate coating made from melted chocolate chips and coconut oil.

5. The Finale:

• Chill the bars until the chocolate sets, and then prepare for a taste of heaven.

A Sweet Note

This Snickers Cake isn’t just a dessert; it’s a labor of love that brings the classic candy bar into your kitchen with a healthier twist. Each layer is crafted to bring you the nostalgic flavors of a Snickers, with the added bonus of being made with ingredients that let you indulge without the guilt.

So, as we mix, layer, and dip, let’s take a moment to appreciate the joy of creating something truly special. Thank you for joining me on this sweet adventure. Now, let’s slice into this Snickers Cake and watch as it becomes the star of your dessert table