Warning: super healthy and highly addictive.
This is the kind of dessert that tastes like it shouldn’t be “clean”… but it is. A rich, silky chocolate filling on a protein-packed almond crust made with plenti dark chocolate protein — and it’s completely gluten-free, sugar-free, dairy-free, and vegan.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Bake Time: 12 minutes
Total Time: 2.5-3.5 hours
Makes: 1 pie (8–10 slices)
Dietary Notes
Gluten-free | Sugar-free | Dairy-free | Vegan
Ingredients
For the Crust
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2 cups almond flour
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1 scoop plenti dark chocolate protein powder
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1 tsp cinnamon
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1/3 cup melted coconut oil
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3 tbsp sugar-free maple syrup
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Pinch of sea salt
For the Filling
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1 can (400 ml) coconut milk or coconut cream
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450 g sugar-free dark chocolate (or dark chocolate sweetened with stevia)
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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Pinch of sea salt
Instructions
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Preheat oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Make the crust: In a mixing bowl, combine almond flour, plenti protein powder, cinnamon, melted coconut oil, sugar-free maple syrup, and sea salt. Mix well (hands work great here).
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Press into pan: Press the crust evenly into a greased pie pan, smoothing it out and working it toward the edges.
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Bake: Bake for 12 minutes, then remove and let cool completely.
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Warm coconut milk: While the crust bakes, warm coconut milk/coconut cream in a saucepan until hot but not boiling.
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Melt chocolate: Place chopped chocolate in a bowl. Pour warm coconut milk over it and stir until fully melted and smooth. Mix in vanilla extract and sea salt.
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Assemble: Pour filling into the cooled crust. Optional but highly recommended: add peanut butter on top and finish with a sprinkle of sea salt flakes.
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Set: Freeze for 2–3 hours until firm, then transfer to the refrigerator.
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Serve: Slice and enjoy! Serve at room temperature for a softer filling or chilled for a firmer bite.
Serving Tip
Top with extra sea salt flakes right before serving for that chef’s kiss contrast
Enjoy!