Butter Chocolate With Cranberry & Orange
BEC ELYSE
This smooth and creamy butter chocolate simply melts in your mouth. Full of wholesome and nourishing fats this chocolate is sure to keep you satiated and your sweet tooth satisfied.
An easy to make recipe, this chocolate is naturally sweetened. It's jam-packed with the delicious and zesty flavors of cranberry and orange plus it's gut-friendly too. Butter, the star ingredient contains butyric acid, a short-chain fatty acid which is vital for a healthy gut function.
Pour the chocolate into your favorite silicon molds or simply into a large baking dish and break into bite-size pieces. Chocolate must be kept cold.
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup cacao butter
- 100g organic butter
- 1/4 cup cacao powder
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- Zest 1 small orange + juice
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries, chopped
- 2 tbsp popped quinoa (optional)
Method
- Melt cacao butter and butter in a small saucepan over very low heat.
- Once melted stir in cacao powder, maple syrup, orange juice, and zest.
- Pour chocolate into a lined baking dish/silicon molds.
- Sprinkle with dried cranberries and (optional) popped quinoa.
- Place in the freezer to set for 2 hours.
- Enjoy!
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Based on the Sunshine Coast, Brightside Farm is home to Bec, her partner Jon and Golden Retriever Sunshine. It is on their blog they share their favorite wholesome recipes and life on the farm. They take you on their journey of growing their own food + home remedies, eco-friendly tips and their down to earth lifestyle.