Cacao Collagen Tart

Cacao Collagen Tart

Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 2 hours in the fridge | Serves: One large tart (9” round tart tin or 7”x11” rectangle tart tin)

This super delicious and indulgent chocolate tart not only makes an impressive dessert but is packed full of superfood ingredients to provide you with a multitude of health benefits with every mouthful!

Our Cacao powder has a rich, dark chocolate flavour and is extremely nutrient-dense to support an active body and mind. The addition of our Cacao & Maca Gut Feel with live bio cultures supports your gut health and is high in fibre and omega-3. Finally, our Captivating Cacao Collagen Support is high in plant protein and Vitamin C to support collagen formation, nourishing your skin, hair, and nails.

Cacao, Collagen & Flaxseed Health Benefits

Cacao is a nutrient powerhouse, packed with essential minerals like iron, copper, magnesium, and zinc. These minerals are vital for maintaining energy levels, normal psychological function, and overall bodily functions.

Cacao can stimulate the release of endorphins and serotonin in the brain, which are known as the "feel-good" hormones. This can enhance your mood and provide a natural pick-me-up.

Cacao is packed with powerful antioxidants that help protect your cells from damage caused by free radicals. These antioxidants promote overall well-being.

Cacao contains flavonoids, a type of antioxidant that may help reduce the risk of heart disease. These compounds can improve blood flow, lower blood pressure, and promote a healthy cardiovascular system.

The flavonoids found in cacao can also have a positive impact on cognitive function. They may help improve memory, focus, and mental clarity, making cacao a brain-boosting treat.

Cacao is high in antioxidants which can help protect your skin from damage caused by environmental factors and promote a healthy, youthful complexion.

Collagen can help promote healthier skin by supporting collagen production, which can enhance skin elasticity, reduce the appearance of wrinkles, and improve overall skin texture.

Biotin can promote stronger and healthier hair and nails. It can help prevent hair breakage, improve hair thickness, and enhance nail strength.

Flaxmeal is rich in dietary fibre, both soluble and insoluble. The fibre content aids in digestion, promotes regular bowel movements, and helps maintain a healthy digestive system.

Flaxmeal is one of the best plant-based sources of omega-3 fatty acids. These essential fats play a crucial role in brain health, reducing inflammation, and supporting heart health. 

Flaxmeal contain lignans, which are powerful antioxidants. These antioxidants help protect the body against oxidative stress, reduce the risk of chronic diseases, and support overall cellular health.

Flaxmeal contain phytoestrogens, which are plant compounds that can help regulate hormone levels in the body.

Ingredients

Method

Add the almond flour/meal to a bowl along with the Cacao powder, Gut Feel Blend, Coconut Oil, and maple syrup and mix until it comes together.

Pour into a tart tin and using a spoon, pat down until nice and smooth.

Heat the coconut milk until warm and then add the dark chocolate and stir until it has melted. Add the Collagen Support and stir through using a whisk.

Pour the mixture on top of the base and pop into the fridge for 2 hours to firm up.

Cut into slices and enjoy!

Made using:

Cacao powder - 125g Pouch
£5.00
Gut Feel Flaxseed Blend Cacao Maca - 240g
£5.00
Collagen Support - 140g Beautiful Berry
£9.00