Decadent SCD Diet Desserts: Five Indulgent Chocolate…

Ingredients

• 2 ripe avocados (about 300g total)
• 1/3 cup (40g) unsweetened cocoa powder or carob powder
• 1/4 cup (60ml) pure maple syrup or honey
• 1/4 cup (60ml) coconut milk or other dairy-free alternative
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• A pinch of sea salt
• 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract (for Mint Chocolate variation)
• Fresh mint leaves (for garnish)
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (for Spicy Chocolate variation)
• 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to taste, for Spicy Chocolate variation)
• 1 tablespoon instant espresso powder (for Coffee Chocolate variation)
• Dark chocolate shavings (for garnish)
• Zest of 1 orange (for Orange Chocolate variation)
• 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice (for Orange Chocolate variation)
• 2 tablespoons almond butter or peanut butter (for Nutty Chocolate variation)
• Chopped nuts (for garnish)