Melo's Chocolate Hummus

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• 1 cup dates, pitted
• 1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
• 3 tablespoons peanut butter
• 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
• 1 tablespoon honey, to taste
• 2 -4 tablespoons water

Recipe

• 1 1. if the dates or raisins are dry, cover with boiling water for 5 minutes, strain and save the water.
• 2 2.place the rest of the ingredients except for the soaking water in a food processor and process until totally smooth, adding the liquid as needed.
• 3 3.let hummus sit for several hours so the flavors can get to know each other.