This rich and velvety chocolate pudding is made with ripe avocados, cocoa powder, and a hint of sweetness from maple syrup. It's a healthy dessert option that's perfect for vegans and anyone looking for a dairy-free alternative to traditional pudding.
Ingredients
- 2 ripe avocados
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- Optional toppings: fresh berries, chopped nuts, coconut flakes
Directions
- Peel and pit the avocados, and place them in a food processor or blender.
- Add the cocoa powder, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt to the avocados.
- Blend until smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed.
- Taste and adjust sweetness as desired.
- Transfer the pudding to serving dishes and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
- Top with your favorite toppings before serving.
- Enjoy this decadent and nutritious chocolate avocado pudding!
Interesting Facts
Avocados are a great source of healthy fats, fiber, and vitamins.
This pudding is a great way to sneak in some extra nutrients into your dessert.
The creamy texture of avocados makes this pudding extra smooth and luscious.