Chocolate Avocado Pudding Dessert (Print)

Rich, creamy chocolate pudding using fresh avocados for a smooth, plant-based, naturally sweet treat.

# Ingredients:

→ Pudding Base

01 - 2 ripe avocados, peeled and pitted
02 - 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
03 - 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
04 - 1/4 cup unsweetened almond milk
05 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
06 - Pinch of salt

→ Optional Garnishes

07 - Fresh berries
08 - Shaved dark chocolate
09 - Chopped nuts
10 - Coconut whipped cream

# Directions:

01 - Place the ripe avocados, unsweetened cocoa powder, pure maple syrup, unsweetened almond milk, vanilla extract, and salt into a food processor or high-speed blender.
02 - Blend the ingredients until a completely smooth and creamy consistency is achieved. Scrape down the sides of the appliance as necessary to ensure even blending.
03 - Taste the pudding mixture and adjust the sweetness or cocoa content as desired for a personalized flavor profile.
04 - Transfer the finished pudding into individual serving bowls or glasses.
05 - For optimal texture and flavor, chill the pudding in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes. This step is optional but highly recommended.
06 - Before serving, garnish the pudding with your preferred optional toppings such as fresh berries, shaved dark chocolate, chopped nuts, or coconut whipped cream.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Uses just a handful of everyday ingredients you probably have in your kitchen
  • Ready to eat in about ten minutes with no cooking required
  • Naturally vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free so everyone can enjoy it
  • Customizable with any toppings you love like berries, coconut cream, or nuts
02 -
  • Packed with fiber and healthy fats thanks to the avocado
  • Perfect make-ahead dessert since the flavor improves as it chills
  • Freezes beautifully so you can portion and save for later
03 -
  • Always use perfectly ripe avocados to avoid bitterness or off taste
  • Blend longer than you think to guarantee absolute smoothness
  • Let it chill for a richer flavor and even more decadent texture
  • For extra flair pile on toppings just before serving so they stay crisp