Featured Recipe: Superfood Peanut Butter Chocolate Banana Pops (Vegan)

Featured Recipe: Superfood Peanut Butter Chocolate Banana Pops (Vegan)

Layers of banana and peanut butter, cloaked in vegan chocolate, rolled in nutrient packed superfoods will make any kid or parent happy!
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time2 hours 35 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Fusion, North American
Servings: 8 Pops

Ingredients

Pops:

  • 4 Fresh Organic, Fairtrade Bananas
  • 1 Cup Organic Peanut Butter (Peanuts Only)
  • 8 Popsicle Sticks or Skewers

Ganache:

  • 1.5 Cups “Enjoy Life” Chocolate Chips
  • 0.33 Cup "Almond Breeze" Almond Milk (Unsweetened)
  • 0.25 tsp "Organic Traditions" Vanilla Bean Powder
  • Pinch of Sea Salt

Toppings:

  • 0.25 Cup Organic Shredded Coconut
  • 0.25 Cup Hemp Seeds
  • 0.25 Cup Organic Slivered Almonds
  • 0.25 Cup Organic Peanuts
  • 0.25 Cup Raw Cacao Nibs
  • 0.25 Cup Goji Berries
  • 0.25 Cup Vegan Gummy Bears
  • 0.25 Cup Organic Chia Seeds

Instructions

  • Begin by slicing your bananas into 2cm thick rounds and layering them onto your Popsicle sticks, alternating between banana slices and peanut butter. Each pop should consist of one half banana.
    Superfood Peanut Butter Chocolate Banana Pops
  • Place assembled pops onto a parchment lined freezer dish and freeze for 2-3 hours.
  • In a double boiler, melt your chocolate chips and combine with the remaining ganache ingredients.
  • Dip each of the frozen banana and peanut butter pops into the ganache and sprinkle with/roll into each of the toppings right away, before the chocolate hardens.
    Superfood Peanut Butter Chocolate Banana Pops
  • Place back onto your parchment lined freezer dish and allow to set in the freezer for 20-30 minutes before consuming.
    Superfood Peanut Butter Chocolate Banana Pops

Notes

Each Serving Contains:
486 calories; 11 g protein; 30 g total fat (0 g trans fat); 50 g total carbohydrates (37 g of sugar); 142 mg sodium