Dessert

Low Carb Peppermint & Chocolate Slices

Ingredients

Green Layer

  • 1 avocado
  • 60ml xylitol
  • 90ml coconut oil, melted
  • 2 to 3 drops peppermint extract, depending on taste
  • Pinch of salt


Chocolate Layer

  • 120m coconut oil
  • 50ml xylitol
  • 120ml cocoa powder
  • 5ml vanilla extract

Method

  1. Line a 10cm x 15cm baking tray with baking paper.
  2. For the green layer, combine all the ingredients using a hand blender until it starts to set.
  3. Spread the mixture evenly in the baking tray.
  4. For the chocolate layer, combine all the ingredients in a small saucepan.
  5. Place over a low heat and stir until the xylitol is dissolved completely.
  6. Leave to cool down until room temperature.
  7. Pour over the green layer.
  8. Place in the fridge for 1 hour before slicing into squares.

Makes 12-14         Per 100g:  Energy: 534 Kcal / Protein 3g / Fat: 53g / Carbs: 11g / Ratio: 3.9:1     |     
Allergens: none

Ref: Low Carb Solution for Diabetics
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