Food

The simplest chocolate tart ever!

Yiango Mavrocostanti shows you how to make a chocolate treat

Ingredients:

For the fillling:

4 avocados

1 tsp vanilla extract

2/3 cup good quality cocoa

1 cup maple syrup

1/2 cup coconut oil

For the base:

1 cup roasted almonds

1 cup dates

Procedure:

Yes... This is indeed the simplest tart; very healthy and it has a rich, dark chocolate taste.

You start by lightly greasing a 9-inch pie pan. Then, use ablender to blend the almonds and the dates. Press the mixture in the pie pan and place it in the fridge. To make the filling simply blend all the filling ingredients until completely smooth and then pour it on the base.

Leave it in the freezer to set for about 2 hours. Finally, dust with icing sugar or cocoa powder. Enjoy!

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