Paleo Birthday Cake

Ingredients

• 2 cups sweet potato (minced)
• 2 large eggs
• 3/4 cup black cocoa powder
• 1/2 cup coconut sugar
• 1/2 cup maple syrup
• 1/2 cup coconut oil
• 1/4 cup coconut flour
• 1 tablespoon espresso powder
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 3/4 teaspoon sea salt
• 1 cup mashed sweet potato
• 1 cup soft medjool dates (pitted)
• 1/2 cup avocado
• 1/2 cup sunflower butter (or other nut butter for non-nut-free option)
• 1/2 cup cocoa powder
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
• pinch of salt (to taste)