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Chocolate Mousse with Sweet Potato

1 cup peeled, cooked sweet potato (1 medium sweet potato)
½ cup sugar or agave syrup or honey
1/2 cup cocoa powder
2 tablespoons of peanut or almond butter
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
7-8 tablespoons milk of your choice
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Place the sweet potato, cocoa powder, peanut butter, sea salt, milk, and vanilla extract in a blender or food processor and puree until very smooth.

Taste, and add more sweetener if desired, Puree until smooth, scraping down the blender/processor bowl as needed. Puree until as smooth as possible. Transfer the mousse into ramekins and refrigerate. Serve with dash of slivered almonds or berries of your choice.

Yield:  4-6 servings

Nutrition Information: 

Cals – 146; Fat –3 gm; ; Sat fat –0 gm; Chol – 0 mg; Sodium – 119 mg; Carb – 30 gm;

Fiber –  4gm; Sugar – 23 gm; Protein –  3 gm; Potassium – 75 mg

 

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Another November Cooking Demonstration – EVENING CLASS!

Healthy Holiday Meals

Looking for some tasty, healthy holiday meal ideas? Join dietitians Shelly Wegman, Meg Mangan and Kathy Brown as they show you how to make flavorful, heart healthy versions of traditional holiday fare. During this complimentary class, you will get to taste the dishes and will leave with the recipes and skills to make these delicious meals on your own.

Monday, November 17 at 5pm

NC Heart & Vascular Hospital: Demonstration Kitchen, 1st Floor
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