14 Chocolate-Peanut Butter Recipes That Will Ruin All New Year Diets

Peanut butter and jelly gets all the love, but let's scrap the jelly and swap out the white bread for chocolate shortbread. Now that's a sandwich we can all get behind. Click here for the recipe.

We'll find any excuse to eat chocolate and peanut butter for breakfast. Slathering them on crepes sounds like the perfect place to start. Click here for the recipe.

It may not be summer, but the presence of peanut butter pound cake s'mores should never be dictated by season. In fact, it should only be dictated by stomachs that crave year-round decadence. Click here for the recipe.

We're over the moon about these chocolate-drenched treats. To avoid having to share, consume them at night, in the darkness and in limited batches. Click here for the recipe.

We're pretty sure the only way one can elevate a molten chocolate cake is by stuffing it with peanut butter. And that's exactly what this creative take on your favorite restaurant dessert achieves. Click here for the recipe.

It's official: Chocolate chips can be added to the list of "makes anything better" ingredients. And this honor certainly applies to any traditional peanut butter cookie. Click here for the recipe.

If you're all about texture, this multi-layered cake pairs the creaminess of frosting with the crunchiness of peanuts and rice krispies. It's a match made in mouth heaven. Click here for the recipe.

This rich and velvety dessert is so sinful that it's sexy. Consider it the grown-up version of a Reese's peanut butter cup. Fur rug not included. Click here for the recipe.

Elvis was on to something when he incorporated bananas into his peanut butter. This recipe is on to something by adding ice cream and a brownie to the king's original inspiration for an amazing flavor profile in sundae form. Click here for the recipe.

It's chocolate on chocolate with an unexpected explosion of peanut butter. What a time to be alive. Click here for the recipe.

It's your favorite Hostess snack (aside from Twinkies, of course) in gourmet form. Let's petition to make this a cafeteria requirement in schools across the country. Click here for the recipe.

Homemade peanut butter cups? Count us in. This overzised version of everyone's favorite candy bar will certainly give Hershey a run for its money. Click here for the recipe.

If you have more of a sophisticated palate, this elegant dessert option will impress any dinner date. Just be sure to make a second batch for yourself if things go awry. Click here for the recipe.

These cookies contain granola, so they have to be healthy, right? Keep telling yourself that and maybe the new year's resolution to get fit won't seem so broken. Click here for the recipe.