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Chocolate Banana Cream Pie with Coconut Pecan Crust |
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Courtesy of Candice Masters at Gourmet Country. If you've never had a
raw dessert, you're in for a treat, even if it sounds odd. Trust me, it's great!
Ingredients
Crust
1 cup raw pecans
½ cup soft Medjool dates, pitted and coarsely chopped
1 cup plus 2 Tbs. unsweetened coconut flakes
¼ cup raw cacao nibs
Filling
4 medium avocados, very ripe
½ cup raw, unfiltered Honey
¼ cup maple syrup
4 Tbsp. coconut oil, slightly softened
2 tsp. Rain's Choice vanilla extract
1 cup nautral cocoa powder, raw if possible
2 medium bananas, very ripe
16 raw pecan halves
Lightly coat bottom and sides of 8-inch glass pie pan with coconut oil, set aside.
To make crust, combine pecans, dates and 1 cup coconut flakes in blender; process until
mixture is crumbly. Add half of cacao nibs and pulse until mixture starts to form ball. Press mixture into pie pan to form crust, and place in freezer to chill.To make filling, halve avocados, remove pit and scoop out flesh. Combine avocado,
honey, maple syrup, coconut oil, vanilla, cocoa powder and bananas in food processor. Process until very smooth and creamy, occasionally scraping sides of food processor with rubber spatula; add up to ? cup warm water 1 Tbs at a time, if necessary, to thin.
Transfer filling to crust, smoothing top. Scatter remaining 2 Tbsp coconut flakes and
cacao nibs on top of pie. Arrange pecan halves around outside of pie. Chill 1 hour, or until firm.
serves 12 367 cal; 4G prot; 26G fat; (11G sat fat); 37G carbs; 9MG Sod; 9G fiber; 23G
sugar
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