Most people had their first taste of avocado when they tried guacamole on their food. But avocado is more than just a salsa or a topping on toast. This rich and creamy produce can be a versatile ingredient if you know how to use them well. Here are some avocado dessert recipes you should try for your next potluck!
Vegan Chocolate Cake with Avocado Frosting
This chocolate cake might be vegan and contain vegetables, but it feels like anything but health food. It’s a decadent dessert experience that’s actually sort of good for you.
That might be my definition of heaven. It’s an avocado dessert in a chocolate cake “body.”
Avocado Dessert Recipes: Chocolate Smoothie
Imagine being able to get a bunch of fruits and veggies into your diet all in one delicious chocolate smoothie. It’s been a favorite way for people to round out their diet for a long time.
This one is loaded with produce like dates, avocados, strawberries, and bananas.
No-Churn Avocado Pistachio Ice Cream
Desserts with avocado always include ice cream. Avocados and pistachios might not be your first choice for a flavor combination but this delicate ice cream is proof that the combination works.
Rich, velvety, and textured, it’s an ideal choice for something totally unique but still delicious.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Avocado Pudding
This is an avocado chocolate pudding recipe you’d want to try.
With good fat, lots of protein, and a sweet punch, this chocolate peanut butter avocado pudding is definitely a rich dessert. It’s proof that you don’t have to binge on junk food to get an over-the-top dessert fix.
Coconut Milk and Avocado Ice Cream
If you want sweet ice cream with a tropical feel, you’ll love this coconut milk and avocado ice cream. It’s smooth, creamy, and utterly delicious. Even better, it’s super easy to make in your own kitchen.
Avocado Chocolate Chip Cookies
Believe it or not, these yummy avocado chocolate chip cookies are pretty darn healthy.
We don’t recommend that you eat them for breakfast — but if you do, we won’t judge. In fact, we won’t even judge you if you eat the whole batch.
Dairy-Free Avocado Chocolate Cream Pie
This dairy-free avocado chocolate cream pie might sound too good to be true, but there’s no need to pinch yourself.
It really is like the old-school chocolate cream pies you’ll find in diners — but much healthier.
Avocado Muffins
These sweet avocado muffins are sweet yet they’re healthy enough to have in the morning alongside a cup of coffee.
A dessert that can double as an anytime food is the best kind.
Takeaway
From whipping up chocolate mousse with avocado to baking with avocado recipes, this crop is a gift that keeps on giving. With good fat content, all you need is to sweeten it up to make it a rich and delectable after-meal snack. Try these avocado dessert recipes out for yourself and tell us what you think!
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