Black bean brownies

Black bean brownies

A budget-friendly American dessert, Black Bean Brownies are packed with protein and vitamins. This recipe serves 12 and takes around 45 minutes to make. It is suitable for vegetarian diets and is great for satisfying cravings on a budget-friendly dessert.

Ingredients

canned black beans

canned black beans

425.24 g

rapeseed oil

rapeseed oil

2 Tbsps

unsweetened applesauce

unsweetened applesauce

61 ml

free range eggs

free range eggs

2

egg yolk

egg yolk

1

sugar

sugar

150 g

cocoa powder

cocoa powder

3 Tbsps

instant espresso powder

instant espresso powder

1.5 Tbsps

bittersweet chocolate

bittersweet chocolate

85.05 g

unsalted butter

unsalted butter

2 Tbsps

vanilla extract

vanilla extract

1 tsp

salt

salt

0.5 tsps

flour

flour

62.5 g

walnuts

walnuts

58.5 g

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350 F.
  • Mix beans, oil, applesauce, eggs, egg yolk, sugar, cocoa powder, and espresso powder in your food processor. Pulse for 1 minute, or until smooth.
  • Place your chopped chocolate and butter in a small bowl and microwave for 1 minute, stirring halfway. Stir until the mixture is smooth. Set aside to cool for a few minutes.
  • Add chocolate/butter mixture, vanilla extract, and salt to the food processor; pulse to blend.
  • Pour batter into a large bowl and stir in the flour.
  • Spread batter into a foil-lined 8x8" baking pan coated with nonstick cooking spray. Smooth the top and sprinkle evenly with the walnuts (if using).
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the brownies cool in the pan on a wire rack for 15 minutes.
  • Cut into squares and serve

Nutrition:

233 kcal

Carbs

28 g

Fat

11 g

Protein

5 g

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