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Pistachio and avocado fudge

The ease of this no-bake nutty fudge makes it a last-minute sweet dream.

Pistachio and avo fudge

Pistachio and avo fudge Credit: Damon Gameau

  • makes

    16

  • prep

    10 minutes

  • difficulty

    Easy

makes

16

serves

preparation

10

minutes

difficulty

Easy

level

Ingredients

  • 250 g LSA (linseeds, sunflower seeds and almonds)
  • 12 large pitted Medjool dates
  • 2 large avocados
  • 1 large overripe banana
  • ½ cup raw cacao powder
  • 1 tsp mixed spice
  • 1–2 tbsp water (if required)
  • ½ cup chopped, toasted pistachio
This recipe makes 1 x 20 cm baking tray.

Instructions

1. Line the base and sides of a 20 cm square cake tin with baking paper.

2. In a food processor, process together LSA (linseeds, sunflower seeds and almonds), dates, avocados, banana, raw cacao powder and 1 teaspoon mixed spice until smooth, adding 1–2 tablespoons water if required.

3. Press the mixture evenly over the base of the prepared tin, then press in chopped, roasted pistachio. Place in the freezer for 20 minutes or until firmed slightly, then cut into small squares.

4. Return to the freezer for 20 minutes before serving.

Recipe from  by Damon Gameau. (Pan Macmillan, pb, $34.99).

Cook's Notes

Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.


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Published 31 July 2019 12:29pm
By Damon Gameau
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