Organic Times Cocoa Butter Buttons

Organic Times Cocoa Butter is produced in the Dominican Republic. Grown and harvested by local ‘Hand-In-Hand’ fair-trade, organic farmers. Ideal for melting and making your own chocolate.

Recipe Ideas with Cocoa Butter Buttons

1. Cocoa Butter Banana Bread
 Swap in these Organic Times Cocoa Butter Buttons instead of regular butter in your classic banana bread recipe. It brings an extra depth of flavor, making for a healthier, more wholesome breakfast loaf. 

2. Homemade Chocolate Bars
 Melt down these organic cocoa butter buttons, mix with raw cacao, and sweeten with stevia or honey for your own allergen-free, homemade chocolate bars. Customize with your own add-ins like nuts or dried fruit. 

3. Cocoa Butter Granola
 Drizzle melted cocoa butter buttons over your favorite blend of oats, nuts, and seeds, then bake to perfection. The cocoa butter imparts a delicious, subtle chocolate flavor to your morning granola.

4. Vegan Hot Chocolate
 Create a naturally creamy, vegan hot chocolate by blending cocoa butter buttons, cacao powder, your choice of plant milk, and a little sweetener. It's a comforting, allergy-friendly treat any time of day.

5. Cocoa Butter Smoothie Bowl
 Blend your favorite fruits, a spoonful of cocoa butter buttons, and a splash of almond milk for a satisfying, creamy smoothie bowl. Top with your favorite nuts, seeds, or granola for added crunch and nutrition.

6. Seared Vegetables in Cocoa Butter
 Add a twist to your usual pan-seared veggies by using cocoa butter buttons instead of regular cooking oils. It provides a delightful flavor twist that enhances the natural sweetness of the vegetables.

7. Cocoa Butter Caramel Sauce
 By simmering cocoa butter buttons, coconut milk, and a bit of sweetener, you can craft an allergen-free, vegan caramel sauce. Drizzle over pancakes, waffles, fruit, or even dairy-free ice cream.

8. Chocolate-Dipped Fruit
 Melt cocoa butter buttons, blend with a bit of cacao and your choice of sweetener, and use for dipping pieces of fruit. This makes a fun, healthy snack or dessert that the whole family will love.

9. Cocoa Butter–Fried Banana
 Lightly fry slices of ripe banana in melted cocoa butter buttons for a touch of indulgence. Serve as a dessert or on top of morning porridge or pancakes for a treat.
10. Cocoa Butter Popcorn
 Drizzle a little melted cocoa butter over your popcorn instead of butter. It gives an unexpected but delightful hint of chocolate, without the unnecessary sugar. 

These recipes use Organic Times Cocoa Butter Buttons as an innovative ingredient for healthier alternatives to traditional recipes. While they offer a delicious, subtle chocolatey flavor, please ensure their suitability based on your family's dietary needs or preferences.