Hi Ella, these worked out wonderfully for me, I added 3 tbsp
cacao powder too which gave a nice chocolatey flavour!
Love your idea of rolling them in
cacao powder too, the bitterness must be yum — I have to try that!
Not exact matches
Can you please tell me how much raw
cacao powder to substitute this with as I don't want it to be
too bitter / raw tasting.
hi ella, i tried your raw raisin and ginger nut bars i added one tablespoon of
cacao powder and use ice cream scoop and freeze them oh my god that was insanely delicious.i like to bite it straight from the freezer, but i love your raw brownie
too.
So I tried this recipe with cocoa
powder instead of raw
cacao pwder because I didn't have any, and it didn't taste good... The cocoa taste was way
too strong.
«Open the bag and breath deep... not
too deep, don't want
cacao powder up your nose... or, do you?
I'd like to say the secret ingredient is love, but the fact that it only uses high - quality ingredients like real butter and pure
cacao powder probably has something to do with it,
too.
You can also add raw
cacao nibs, a dusting of cocoa
powder, and almond slices for a pretty garnish
too.
I know think it's got something to do with the raw
cacao powder, I also made this once and it tasted like soap
too, http://www.recipecommunity.com.au/recipes/raw-chocolate-shortbread-adapted-tmx/72871
1 3/4 cup of spelt flour 1 1/2 cup of almond or soy milk (I wouldn't recommend using rice / oat or coconut milk for this recipe as they are
too watery) 1 teaspoon of apple cider vinegar 1 scoop of Fit Delis Chocolate Protein
powder 2 tablespoon of raw
cacao powder 1 1/2 teaspoon of baking
powder 1 tablespoon of runny and smooth peanut butter 1/4 cup of melted coconut oil 1/4 cup of maple syrup A pinch of sea salt
1 scoop Pure Food
Cacao Protein
Powder 1/2 cup frozen organic berries 1 T organic chia seeds (flax, hemp, or pumpkin work
too) Handful of ice 2 cups of water (or almond or coconut milk)
And of course
cacao powder is an integral ingredient
too because chocolate.
Feel free to sub in any type of nuts, dried fruit, nut butters or protein
powder,
cacao nibs are optional
too.
1 Tbsp coconut butter (oil), melted 1/2 cup shaved
cacao butter 1/4 cup shaved
cacao paste 1/4 to 1/2 cup
cacao powder (more
powder used, the darker the chocolate) 2 Tbsp maple syrup 3 Tbsp Rapidura (I used Succanat and it was
too grainy even with grinding it) 2 drops Medicine Flower Black Cherry extract 1/2 tsp vanilla extract (or 2 drops Medicine Flower Vanilla extract) 1/2 tsp sunflower lecithin 2 Tbsp sunflower seeds (soaked 2 hours and dehydrated) 1 Tbsp hemp seeds 1/8 cup raisins 1/4 cup dried cherries (optional) 2 Tbsp coconut, shredded (optional) 1/4 cup combined almonds and walnuts, smashed (soaked overnight and dehydrated first) 1/8 tsp sea salt
I didn't want to add
too much extra sugar to balance out the bitter raw
cacao powder, so these swoonuts are more of a milk chocolate flavoured donut — perfect for those who don't like a heavy dark chocolate flavour.
However, the cake overall was very moist, did not taste
too sweet in spite of the high sugar content, and was attractive when sprinkled with the
cacao powder.
1/2 cup rolled oats (quick or steel cut work
too) 1 teaspoon chia seeds 1 tablespoon raw
cacao powder 1/4 cup plain hemp milk 1/4 cup Congo Pear by Bai
1 1/2 tablespoons raw
cacao powder (regular unsweetened cocoa
powder is fine
too if you don't care whether they're 100 percent raw)
1/2 cup almonds, finely chopped 1/2 cup chia seeds 1/2 cup almond or any nut butter 1/4 cup protein
powder (any flavor) 1/4 cup
cacao nibs (optional) or hemp hearts 1/4 cup raw honey 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/8 teaspoon salt 3 tbsn lemon juice Add more protein
powder if mix is
too moist.
I found a bag of rosehip
powder, a can of black beans,
cacao powder, olive oil and some nut butter... I know, the ingredients seemed quite random to me
too.
2 frozen bananas (if tend to stick bananas in the freezer if they're getting
too ripe — it helps if you peel them and chop them up first) 1 tsp raw
cacao powder (optional) 1tsp pure maple syrup (optional)
NOTES: I made mine using my homemade chocolate method, if you'd like to
too here it is: melt 1 cup of raw
cacao butter in the double boiler; remove from the heat and add 1/2 cup of coconut sugar plus 1/4 teaspoon ground vanilla bean; whisk well and add 1 cup raw
cacao powder.
If
too wet, add in more nuts or
cacao powder.
I have a bag of
cacao powder I got not
too long ago but haven't had a chance to use yet — can't wait to try these ideas out!
The benefits of
cacao powder are endless and it not only does it transform into a decadent chocolate that can be added to smoothies and desserts but it's healthy
too!
Pack your dessert with fiber
too: chia seeds, raw
cacao powder, coconut oil, dates, nuts, and others from a yummy list that can go on and on.
Egg white PP really adds to the texture of recipes like this, that's why I use it) 2 T
cacao powder (cocoa
powder is okay
too, but look for the raw
cacao next time!)
Double Chocolate Chunk Cookies (gluten free, dairy free) Yield: 12 cookies You will need: measuring cups and spoons, mixing bowl, wooden spoon, baking sheet 1 1/4 cups almond meal flour (other nut flours work
too) 2 - 3 T
cacao powder 1/4 tsp salt 1 tsp baking soda 2 tsp vanilla extract 1/4 cup coconut oil, avocado oil or olive oil (add about half of this to start to check the texture - see below) 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup 1/4 cup dark chocolate pieces 1.
1 1/4 cups almond meal flour (other nut flours work
too) 2 - 3 T
cacao powder 1/4 tsp salt 1 tsp baking soda 2 tsp vanilla extract 1/4 cup coconut oil, avocado oil or olive oil (add about half of this to start to check the texture — see below) 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup 1/4 cup dark chocolate pieces
Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon olive oil 1 medium yellow onion 1 tsp dried marjoram 1 tsp ground cumin 3/4 lb ground buffalo (I've also used ground dark turkey meat, it's great
too) 1 1/2 Tablespoons chili
powder 1 bay leaf 1/2 Tablespoon unsweetened
cacao powder 1/2 tsp salt 1/8 tsp (or a few shakes) cinnamon 14 - oz can whole tomatoes with their juice 1 1/2 cups beef stock (low sodium or no salt added) 4 oz tomato sauce (I used some organic canned) 1 - 2 cans small white beans, rinsed and drained
Chocolate - Espresso Pre-Workout Protein Smoothie Yield: 1 serving You will need: blender, measuring cups and spoons 1 scoop chocolate protein
powder 1 cup almond milk (coconut milk would be awesome
too) 2 tsp
cacao powder 1 apple or pear 1 - 2 shots espresso A little ice Blend.
You should be able to find
cacao powder at most health food stores, but unsweetened cocoa
powder would work in this recipe
too.
Perhaps with a tablespoon or two of
cacao powder in there
too as choc - orange always works so well.
These may be a bit
too dense / rich for a chocolate cake but you can always use
cacao powder instead of chocolate and add some almond or coconut milk instead.
The frozen blueberries pair beautifully with the
cacao powder, the flax seeds thicken the smoothie and add a nice, nutty flavor (plus protein / fiber), and there's a little bit of maca
powder for a natural boost in energy (just don't add
too much or it will taste grassy).
Cocoa
powder — A great source of antioxidants, iron, and magnesium, cocoa
powder (or raw
cacao powder) is one of the most heart - healthy foods you can eat... and one of the most delicious
too!
Or you could substitute the chopped dark chocolate with more
cacao powder (less fat) but it might taste
too bitter (you may need more sweetener).
● 2 oranges ● 1 cup plain Greek yogurt ● 1 1/4 cups frozen cranberries ● 3 tbsp honey ● 1 tbsp fresh lime juice ● 1/2 cup ice cubes ● 1 scoop unflavored or vanilla protein
powder (Dolce Whey works great
too) ● 2 tbsp
cacao nibs
Double Chocolate Chunk Cookies (gluten free, dairy free) Yield: 12 cookies You will need: measuring cups and spoons, mixing bowl, wooden spoon, baking sheet 1 1/4 cups almond meal flour (other nut flours work
too) 2 - 3 T
cacao powder 1/4 tsp salt 1 tsp baking soda 2 tsp vanilla extract 1/4 cup coconut oil, avocado oil -LSB-...]
Mix in
cacao powder and make sure the granola is completely combined (if it looks
too dry, add a little more coconut oil and if it is
too wet add some more coconut flakes or nuts