O2 Living recipe - vegan peppermint patties by makers of organic cold-pressed fruit and vegetable Living Juice

Peppermint Patties Re-done


Short Description:

A healthy makeover to a sinful classic. Impress your friends with a healthy holiday treat that is even better than the original! This sweet treat won't leave you with any guilt, but if you'd like to balance out your dessert with something healthy - we recommend our savory, Green Vitality Living Juice

Recipe

  1. In your food processor fitted with the S blade, combine all ingredients for the mint filling.
  2. Blend until smooth and uniform
  3. Roll the mixture into balls and then flatten into patties gently using the palm of your hand.
  4. Place on a baking sheet and transfer to the freezer for 20 minutes
  5. Add the chocolate ingredients to the food processor and process until smooth
  6. Remove the minty disks from the freezer and dip into the chocolate
  7. Return to the freezer as needed until hardened

Ingredients:

Mint Filling :

  • 1/3 cup organic dried shredded coconut
  • 1/3 cup organic cashews or skinless almonds
  • 2 tablespoons cacao butter, melted (use a warm water bath)
  • 2-3 TB raw agave
  • 1-2 tsp peppermint oil
  • Pinch of salt


Chocolate:

  • 2 tablespoons cacao butter, melted (use a warm water bath)
  • 1/3 cup raw cacao powder
  • 4 TB raw agave
  • Touch of salt
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