Chocolate Mousse tart with Fresh Strawberry
Chocolate Mousse Tart with Fresh Berries
2016-04-28 14:33:42
Crust
- 1 cup dried shredded coconut
- 1 cup macadamia nuts, or and a mix of pecan nuts, walnuts, almonds
- 1/3 cup pitted dates chopped and packed
- Pinch of Himalayan Salt
Filling
- 2 avocados
- 5 tablespoons cacao powder
- ½ cup evaporated cane juice
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- Pinch cinnamon
- Pinch Himalayan Salt
Fruit Layers
- 1 pint strawberries thinly sliced
- 2 bananas sliced
Instructions
- For the crust place the coconut in a food processor with the S blade and process to a fine powder.
- Add the nuts and salt and blend to a course meal.
- Loosely separate the dates and add them to the food processor.
- Process until texture resembles a crust. The mixture should be loose and crumbly, yet hold together when pressed tightly.
- Press the crust into a tart pan. Press firmly so the crust holds together.
- Place it in the freezer or refrigerator to set while making the filling.
For the filling
- Place the avocados, cacao powder, cane juice, vanilla, salt & cinnamon in a food processor with the S blade and process until completely smooth.
To assemble
- Place a layer of sliced banana evenly on top of the crust. Spread the filling on top of the bananas. Place one layer of strawberry slices on the filling.
Notes
- Chill for at least one hour prior to serving.
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