Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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35
servings
2 cup

almonds

ground into flour

3 cup

Medjool dates

pitted

6 tbsp

cocoa powder

unsweetened

2.5 cup

cashews

raw

0.75 cup

agave nectar

light

1 cup

baby spinach

fresh

2.5 tsp

peppermint extract

pure

Step 1
~2 min

Grind almonds in a blender until they become a flour.

Step 2
~2 min

Transfer almond flour to a large bowl.

Step 3
~2 min

Blend pitted Medjool dates until smooth and creamy.

Step 4
~2 min

Mix blended dates with almond flour in the bowl.

Step 5
~2 min

Stir in cocoa powder until well combined.

Step 6
~2 min

Spread the mixture evenly into a 9x11-inch dish.

Step 7
~2 min

Press firmly with a spatula to create a flat crust.

Step 8
~2 min

Place cashews in the blender.

Step 9
~2 min

Process until very smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed.

Step 10
~2 min

Add agave nectar, baby spinach, and peppermint extract to the cashew mixture.

Step 11
~2 min

Blend until smooth and uniform in color.

Step 12
~2 min

Spoon the filling onto the crust.

Step 13
~2 min

Smooth the top with the back of a spoon.

Step 14
~2 min

Freeze until set, about 30 minutes.

Step 15
~2 min

Cut into 35 squares.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Soaking cashews in warm water for 30 minutes prior to blending can improve the smoothness of the filling.

Use a high-quality cocoa powder for a richer chocolate flavor.

For a stronger mint flavor, increase the amount of peppermint extract.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and stored in the freezer.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate (chocolate and mint)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled or slightly thawed.

Pair with a glass of almond milk or herbal tea.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh berries
Coconut whipped cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Global (adapted from various raw dessert trends)

Cultural Significance

Reflects a growing interest in plant-based and health-conscious desserts.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Birthday
Vegan Holidays

Occasion Tags

Holiday dessert
Party dessert
Healthy snack

Popularity Score

75/100

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