Banana Berry Bread and Berry Coconut Sorbet
These were recovery gifts for an injured friend and her fam!
Bread:
💟 5 ripe bananas, mashed
💟 1/3 cup mixed berries
💟 1/4 cup goji berries
💟 handful of dried pear pieces, chopped
💟 1/2-3/4 cup Loving Earth coconut nectar (depending on desired sweetness)
💟 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
💟 1 vanilla bean, ground
💟 fresh juice of half a lemon
💟 1/2 tsp ground ginger
💟 1/2 tsp Celtic sea salt
💟 1 and a 1/2 cups quinoa flakes (more for topping)
💟 1/3 cup almond meal
💟 1/3 cup amaranth flour
💟 1/3 cup sorghum flour
💟 handful of walnuts, chopped (more for topping)
1⃣ Mix bananas, coconut oil, coconut nectar, vanilla, lemon, ginger, salt, berries, and pear.
2⃣ Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients.
3⃣ Pour batter into a loaf pan and smooth out the top.
4⃣ Sprinkle with walnuts and quinoa flakes and bake at 175C (fan-forced) for 40 minutes.
Sorbet:
💟 2 cups of frozen mixed berries
💟 1/3 cup coconut cream
💟 1/3 cup Loving Earth coconut nectar
1⃣ Blend until well combined and serve with bread.
✴️ You can leave out the goji berries and pear pieces if you'd prefer.
✅ Quinoa flakes are much more nutritious than oats and lighter on digestion!