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Raw Brownies
By Golden Door on
Base Ingredients:
1 cup raw almonds
1/4 cup raw cashews
1/2 cup raw walnuts
2 cups dates
1/3 cup or regular cocoa powder
1/4 tsp salt
1-1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cup of chopped pistachios and goji berries
Frosting ingredients:
1/2 cup coconut oil - semi solid
1/4 cup rice syrup
2 table spoons cocoa powder
Pinch of salt
Method:
Line a square tin with baking paper.
For the brownie. Process almonds and cashews in a food processor until you get a fine consistency. Add walnuts and dates and pulse - mix should be crumbly and not coming together. Add cocoa, salt and vanilla and pulse - mix should be sticky and hold when pressed. If it's dry, add a few drops of water.
Add pistachios and goji berries and gently mix into the mix.
Press mixture firmly into the tin.
Lightly apply frosting over the base and refrigerate for an hour or more until set.
Cut and serve.
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2/3 cup raw almonds
8 medjool dates, pitted
Finley grated zest and juice of mandarin
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3 tbls carob powder
3 tbls coconut sugar
1 1/2 tbls coconut oil
3-4 drops vanilla extract
1 tsp maca powder
To serve
250g fresh berries, such as raspberries, blueberries and strawberries
Line a 25cm spring form cake tin with cling wrap. To make the base, grind the almonds and dates together in a food processor until well combined, almost to a paste. Add mandarin zest and juice and process until it forms a soft dough. Place mixture into lined tin and press to cover base.
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1 banana (mashed)
Dash of cinnamon
Coconut oil for cooking
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Heat coconut oil in pan over medium to high heat
Pour mixture into pan
Flip after approx. 4–5 mins or until bottom side is cooked
Cook on the other side and serve
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Fast Ed's Lower Sugar Chocolate Brownies
By Fast Ed on
250g unsalted butter
110g dark chocolate
150g brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp natural vanilla extract
1 cup plain flour
1/4 cup dark cocoa powder
120g walnuts
100g white chocolate chips
Preheat oven to 170C
Melt the butter and chocolate gently, then beat in the brown sugar, eggs and vanilla. Sift in the flour and cocoa, then beat until smooth. Mix in the walnuts and choc chips, then spoon in to a lined 27cm x 17cm slice pan. Bake for 25 minutes, until just set, then cool in the pan.