A decadently rich, "brain-boosting" fudge that combines the neuro-protective power of Lion’s Mane with the antioxidant depth of raw cacao for a focus-enhancing treat.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
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Setting Time: 2 hours (refrigerated)
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Yield: 16 small squares
Ingredients:
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1 cup creamy almond butter (no added oils)
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¼ cup raw cacao powder
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3 tbsp maple syrup
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1 tsp Lion’s Mane mushroom powder
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¼ cup melted coconut oil
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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Pinch of flaky sea salt (for topping)
Instructions:
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In a medium bowl, whisk together the almond butter, melted coconut oil, maple syrup, and vanilla until smooth.
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Sift in the cacao powder and Lion’s Mane powder to avoid clumps. Stir until fully incorporated.
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Line a small square container with parchment paper and pour the mixture in, smoothing the top with a spatula.
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Sprinkle with flaky sea salt.
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Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until firm. Slice into small squares.
Crunchy Mama Tip: Lion’s Mane is a functional powerhouse for cognitive health. This "Smart Fudge" is the perfect afternoon pick-me-up to keep you sharp and focused without the sugar crash.