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Chocolate Walnut Hummus|Craving Something Healthy
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Chocolate Walnut Hummus

A sweet dessert hummus or fruit dip
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Diet: Lower Carb, Heart Healthy, Vegan
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 265kcal

Ingredients

  • 15 ounce can chickpeas rinsed very well
  • ½ cup pitted dates
  • 1 cup walnuts toasted
  • 3 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • ½ cup light coconut milk plus extra if thinner consistency is desired
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • pinch of sea salt

Instructions

  • Place all ingredients in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the chopping blade, and process until smooth, or to desired consistency. Add additional coconut milk if a thinner texture is desired.
  • Serve immediately with fresh fruit.

Notes

Store any leftover hummus in a covered container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
Serve this dessert hummus as a dip for fresh fruit or sugar cookies. 

Nutrition

Calories: 265kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 10g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Sodium: 213mg | Potassium: 328mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 33IU | Vitamin C: 0.3mg | Calcium: 62mg | Iron: 2mg