Raw double chocolate peppermint slice
For an after dinner treat or simply a midday pick me up, this double chocolate peppermint slice is the perfect go-to snack and itโs vegan-friendly!
Packed full of natural antioxidantsย from the organic cacao powder which is also the highest plant based source ofย iron to help give those energy levels a boost.
We love recipes like this from ourย 28 Day Weight Loss Challengeย that make it easy for mums to have delicious healthy treats in no time.
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Raw double chocolate peppermint slice
Ingredients
- 1/2ย cupย coconut flour (60 grams)
- 1/2ย cupย cashews (60 grams)
- 3/4ย cupย boiling water (200 mls)
- 1/2ย cup pittedย dates (85 grams)
- 2ย tbspย cocoa/cacao powder (12 grams)
- 1/2ย tspย natural peppermint extract (2.5 mls)
- 3/4ย cupย coconut oil,ย melted (188 mls)
- 2ย tbspย cacao powder (12 grams)
- 1/4ย cupย pure maple syrup (62.5 mls)
Method
Base
- Soak cashews and dates in boiling water for 15 minuets.
- Pour dates, cashews and water into food processor add coconut flour and cacao.
- Blitz on high for 20 second or until combined
- Spread mixture across the base of a lined 20x30cm slice tray.
- Place in freezer to cool.
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Whisk remaining ingredients together in small bowl and pour on top of chilled base.
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Place in refrigerator for 2 hours before slicing or in freezer for 30 minutes before slicing.
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Store in air tight container in refrigerator for up to 7 days or freezer for up to 3 months.
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