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Servings: 2
Ingredients
- 2 organic bananas, halved
- 1/4 cup extra virgin coconut oil, liquefied
- 1/4 cocoa or raw cacao powder
- 1 tablespoon raw agave, brown rice syrup, etc (take your pick)
- 1 teaspoon peppermint or vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons walnuts, finely chopped
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 113g | |
| Recipe makes 2 servings | |
| Calories 329 | |
| Calories from Fat 255 | 78% |
| Total Fat 29.66g | 37% |
| Saturated Fat 23.86g | 95% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 295mg | 8% |
| Total Carbs 18.92g | 5% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.7g | 9% |
| Sugars 9.51g | 6% |
| Protein 1.37g | 2% |
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