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Chocolate avocado pots

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Prep and cooking time: 5 mins

  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free
  • Nausea-friendly
  • Lower-carbohydrate
  • Under 20 mins

Ingredients

Serves: 2

  • 1 medium avocado
  • 20g cocoa powder
  • 40g Medjool dates
  • 30g almond milk (or milk of choice)

Method

Step 1

Soak the dates in hot or boiling water for 15mins.

Step 2

Scoop the avocado flesh out of the avocado and into a blender or jug (if using a stick blender).

Step 3

Add the soaked dates, 2-3 tbsp of the water they were soaking in, and all of the remaining ingredients to the blender and blend until smooth, stopping to scrape down the sides a few times to ensure that everything is evenly blended. If needed add a little extra date water and blend again

Step 4

Divide avocado mousse into 2 small jars or bowls.

Step 5

Chill in the fridge for around an hour or until cooled through. Serve with fresh berries.

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