Raw Brownies and Not Ice Cream

If you're looking for ideas for healthy desserts, this one is easy.  The raw brownies can be made in a food processor.  The "ice cream" requires a high speed blender.

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Raw Brownies

Ingredients:
1 cup pitted dates
1 cup raw unalted pecans (or walnuts)
1/4 cup raw cocoa powder
1/2 tsp vanilla

Put all ingredients in a food processor and proces until it comes together.  Press into a glass or ceramic dish.

Pecan Not Ice Cream

Ingredients:
3 peeled bananas, cut in thirds, frozen for at least 24 hours
1/2 cup raw unsalted pecans
1/3 cup unsweetened almond milk (or unsweetened soy milk)
1 tsp vanilla

Blend all ingredients in a high speed blender.  If not using right away, store in a container in freezer.

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