No‑Bake Sneakers
No‑Bake Sneakers is a medium Algerian recipe that serves 12. 640 calories per serving. Recipe by Casa Bena Cuisine on YouTube.
Prep: 1 hr 6 min | Cook: 25 min | Total: 1 hr 46 min
Cost: $21.00 total, $1.75 per serving
Ingredients
- 500 g Roasted peanuts (unsalted, roasted then coarsely chopped)
- 200 ml Liquid caramel (Algerian brand, can be replaced with dulce de leche)
- 200 g White couverture chocolate (cover chocolate, to be melted)
- 200 g Dark couverture chocolate (70 % cocoa, to be melted)
- 250 ml Honey (mild honey, at room temperature)
- 0.5 teaspoon Ground cinnamon (half a teaspoon)
- 1 tablespoon Orange blossom water (15 ml, pure)
- 75 g Sesame seeds (toasted)
- 30 g Crushed peanuts (decoration) (unsalted, for sprinkling on top)
Instructions
Toast the peanuts and sesame seeds
Preheat the oven to 200°C. Spread the peanuts on a rack and bake for 10 minutes until golden. On another tray, toast the sesame seeds for 5 minutes, stirring halfway through.
Time: PT15M
Temperature: 200°C
Chop the peanuts
Let the peanuts cool, then coarsely chop by hand or with a processor, keeping some crunch.
Time: PT5M
Melt the white chocolate
Place the white chocolate in a heat‑proof bowl, set it over a pot of simmering water (bain‑marie) and stir until smooth, about 5 minutes.
Time: PT5M
Form the white chocolate base
Pour a small spoonful of melted white chocolate into each mold cavity, spread lightly, then place the molds in the freezer for 10 minutes to set.
Time: PT10M
Prepare the peanut filling
In a bowl, combine the chopped peanuts, toasted sesame seeds, ½ teaspoon cinnamon, 1 tablespoon orange blossom water, then add the honey. Mix by hand until a sticky paste forms.
Time: PT5M
Add the filling onto the white chocolate
Remove the molds from the freezer, drop a spoonful of peanut filling onto each white chocolate base and smooth.
Time: PT5M
Melt the dark chocolate
Repeat the bain‑marie technique with the dark chocolate until smooth, about 5 minutes.
Time: PT5M
Cover with dark chocolate and freeze
Pour the melted dark chocolate over each cake, spread with a spatula, scrape off excess, then return the molds to the freezer for 12 minutes.
Time: PT12M
Unmold the sneakers
Let the molds sit at room temperature for 5 minutes, then gently flip each cake onto a plate.
Time: PT5M
Garnish with caramel and decorative chocolate
Fill the center of each cake with liquid caramel using a pastry bag, then drizzle melted chocolate on top and sprinkle with crushed peanuts.
Time: PT5M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 640
- Protein
- 13 g
- Carbohydrates
- 28 g
- Fat
- 42 g
- Fiber
- 4 g
Dietary info: Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Contains nuts, Contains dairy
Allergens: peanuts, sesame, milk (chocolate), honey
Last updated: March 11, 2026






