MCT2D Makes: Chocolate Pudding (with video)
Carbs: 5g
Pure decadence. It feels light and smooth on the palate but keeps you satisfied from the protein content in tofu. You would never know of this hidden ingredient!
In this video, MCT2D dietitian Rina Hisamatsu, RDN, MPH and Michigan Medicine colleague Stacey Pilarz, RDN walk through how to make an easy, low carb take on a classic dessert: Chocolate Pudding.
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COOK TIME
10 mins
COURSE
Dessert
Ingredients
- 1 16 oz package Silken tofu
- 4 tbsp Cacao powder
- 1 tsp Almond extract
- 1.5 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1-2 tbsp Almond milk, unsweetened, as needed
- Stevia/monkfruit to taste
- Raspberries and whipped creamFor topping
Instructions
Crumble tofu into chunks and place in a food processor or blender.
Add cacao powder, sweetener of choice, almond extract and vanilla extract.
Blend until smooth and creamy, about 1-2 minutes.
Add some almond milk if the consistency is too thick. Adjust the taste for sweetness and chocolate flavor.
Spoon into cups and chill in the fridge for at least 1-2 hrs.
When ready to serve, top with whipped cream and berries.
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