This recipe comes from cooking instructor, author and television personality Paulette Mitchell. She has 10 cookbooks to her credit, including The Complete Soy Cookbook, and most recently A Beautiful Bowl of Soup. She is best known for her quick-to-prepare gourmet recipes, which includes this ridiculously simple pudding. Use real maple syrup for the best flavor.
Ingredients 1 (12.3-ounce) package silken firm tofu, mashed
⅓ cup pure maple syrup
⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Dash of ground cinnamon
Water, as needed
Whole fresh strawberries or raspberries for garnish
Instructions Combine tofu, syrup, cocoa powder, vanilla, and cinnamon in a food processor or blender; process until very smooth and creamy.
Add water as needed.
Pour pudding into individual dessert cups.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
Garnish with strawberries or raspberries.
Notes Yield: 4 servings
Calories 26 (7% from fat); Fat 1g (sat fat 0.1g, mono fat 0.1g, poly fat 0.2g); Protein 3.9g; Carbohydrate 24.7g; Cholesterol 4mg; Iron 1.4mg; Sodium 227mg; Calcium 20mg
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