Another day, another chocolate craving – Good thing we have this INCREDIBLE Healthy Hedgehog Slice recipe from Jodie Koeleman to see us through!
This slice is moist, indulgent and choc full of goodness. The only sweetener is natural honey (no nasty added sugar here). With nuts and dates galore and only 150 calories per serve – this recipe will satisfy without wrecking weight-loss goals.
Ingredients
BASE
- 1 cup walnuts
- 1/2 cup dried dates (soaked in hot water, and drained)
- 2 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp cocoa
- 3 tbsp desiccated coconut
- 1 cup puffed rice
TOPPING
- 100g dark chocolate buttons
- 1 tblsp coconut oil
Method
- Line a loaf tin with baking paper.
- In a food processor blend walnuts, soaked dates, honey, cocoa and coconut. Transfer mix to bowl and mix through puffed rice. Press mix into tin. Set aside whilst you make the topping.
- Melt chocolate buttons and coconut oil together in the microwave in 30 second increments. Stir until combined, then pour over base. Move tin from side to side so that the topping evenly covers the base. Tap tin on bench, then put into freezer for ten minutes.
- Cut slice into 16 bars.
- Keep in fridge or freezer in an air tight container.
serves 16
150 calories per serve
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