Choco - Sweet Potato Protein Fudge

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Loic Barret-Loewert (@healthypeasy)

Did you know you can easily bake some fudgy, sweet, yet super healthy dessert using sweet potatoes? If you don’t believe me, just try this super easy recipe, you’ll drop your jaws! This recipe is a healthier alternative to industrial chocolate fudge, with fewer calories, more protein, and significantly less fat. Perfect for a guilt-free indulgence!

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Choco - Sweet Potato Protein Fudge recipe

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Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
25min

Ingredients

6 Servings
(1 serving = Approximately 100g)
  • Sweet Potato (cooked)
    Sweet Potato (cooked)
    200g
  • banana
    banana
    1
  • plant-based protein powder
    plant-based protein powder
    50g
  • cacao powder
    cacao powder
    10g
  • maple syrup
    maple syrup
    60g
  • peanut butter
    peanut butter
    60g
  • nuts for the topping
    nuts for the topping

How to make Choco - Sweet Potato Protein Fudge

  1. Step 1

    In a bowl, smash the sweet potato and the banana until well combined.

  2. Step 2

    Add the remaining ingredients and mix again.

  3. Step 3

    Place the dough in a baking form. Use a 16 x 16 cm form and lay some baking paper first.

  4. Step 4

    Bake at 175°C for around 12-15 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Let it cool down completely.

  6. Step 6

    Top with some nuts and any topping of your choice.

  7. Step 7

    Enjoy!

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

168.3kcal (8.42%)

Protein

7.3g (14.5%)

Carbs

19.9g (7.23%)

Sugars

8.4g (16.74%)

Healthy Fat

5.2g

Unhealthy Fat

1.4g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. If you don’t have protein powder, replace the 50g with 20g of cocoa powder and 30g of flour.

FAQS

  1. Can I use a different size baking form?

    Yes, you can use a different size, but the baking time may vary. Adjust accordingly and keep an eye on it while baking.

  2. What can I use instead of peanut butter?

    You can substitute peanut butter with almond butter, cashew butter, or any nut butter of your choice.

  3. Can I make this recipe without maple syrup?

    Yes, you can replace maple syrup with honey or agave syrup for a similar sweetness.

  4. Is this recipe suitable for vegans?

    Yes, this recipe is vegan as long as you use plant-based protein powder and ensure all other ingredients are vegan-friendly.

  5. How should I store the fudge?

    Store the fudge in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

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