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These decadent fudgy brownies are rich and delicious without all the fat of traditional brownies while including the health benefits of added fiber and protein from beans. Plant powered brownies!

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Decadent Double Chocolate Brownies

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These decadent fudgy brownies are rich and delicious without all the fat of traditional brownies while including the health benefits of added fiber and protein from beans.

Ingredients

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1 1/2 cups white cannellini or Great Northern beans, drained and rinsed

1/3 cup maple syrup

3/4 cup Agave 50 by Whole Earth (a 50/50 blend of Agave and Stevia)

1 cup unsweetened applesauce

1 Tablespoon baking powder

1 Tablespoon vanilla extract

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 cup cacao powder

2 cups oatmeal flour (made by blenderizing oats)

1/3 cup dark chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly spray 9×13 pan with baking pan with cooking spray.
  2. Using a food processor or high speed blender, add beans, maple syrup, Agave 50, applesauce, baking powder, vanilla extract, and salt and blend for a minute or until smooth. Scrape sides.
  3. Add oatmeal flour and cacao. Process for 1-2 minutes.
  4. Pour mixture evenly in pan.
  5. Sprinkle chocolate chips on top.
  6. Bake for 30-35 minutes. Use a toothpick and check at 30 minutes for doneness. If the toothpick comes out clean, the brownies are done.
  7. Remove from the oven and let cool about 15-20 minutes. Cover with foil after cooled and store at room temperature.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Serves 20
  • Calories: 149
  • Sugar: 16.4g
  • Sodium: 67.7mg
  • Fat: 2.6g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29.1g
  • Fiber: 2.6g
  • Protein: 3.5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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Kathy Levin is an American College of Lifestyle Medicine board-certified lifestyle medicine dietitian and certified diabetes educator who helps people prevent and reverse pre-diabetes and diabetes. With over 30 years of specialized training, she combines evidence-based strategies with compassionate support to help clients achieve lasting health changes. At Nutritiously Simple, she offers personalized programs that empower clients to take control of their health using plant-forward nutrition and sustainable lifestyle strategies.

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