RAW CHOCOLATE AVOCADO MOUSSE

Recipe Provided By Chef Kimberly Morabito, Table Nectar (Oakland, CA)

Preparation: 0 min
Cook Time: 0 min
Total Time: 0 min
Serves: 6

Ingredients

  • 0.000 Yield: 3 1/2 cups
  • 2.7502 ¾ oz. raw cashews (soaked 3 hours)
  • 3.0003 oz. extra virgin coconut oil
  • 6.0006 oz. honey or agave nectar
  • 6.0006 oz. cold purified water
  • 2.0002 oz. unsweetened cacao powder
  • 0.750¾ oz. organic, Non-GMO soy lecithin granules
  • 2.0002 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1.0001 tsp. vanilla powder (optional)
  • 1.0001 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 0.250¼ tsp. ground cardamom
  • 0.125 tsp. sea salt
  • 1.0001 large Fresh California Avocado, pitted, peeled and coarsely chopped*

Instructions

  1. Drain the soaked cashews.
  2. Place all ingredients except the avocado into a food processor or high-powered blender.  Process until smooth.
  3. Add the chopped avocado to mixture and process while occasionally scraping down the sides of the bowl until mixture is silky smooth.
  4. Divide mixture evenly into 6 bowls or glasses.  Refrigerate at least 30 minutes to set before serving.  For a much firmer mousse, refrigerate 8 hours or more.  Serve.

* Large avocados are recommended for this recipe.  A large avocado averages about 8 ounces.  If using smaller or larger size avocados, adjust the quantity accordingly.

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