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Heart Healthy Peppermint Brownies

Updated: Dec 8, 2020

I know what your thinking, "black beans for brownies, eww" Trust me and give it a try, I promise you wont be disappointed with this dessert. I bring it in to Rehab yearly for our holiday party for our patients and it's definitely been a winner!

Ingredients

1 (15 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed

2 large eggs

¼ cup cocoa powder

½ cup honey

1/3 cup vegetable oil

½ tsp baking powder

Pinch of salt

¾ cup semi-sweet or dark chocolate chips, divided

4 drops Peppermint essential oil or 2 tsp peppermint extract

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees

2. Place all ingredients, except for chocolate chips, in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth

3. Pour batter into a large bowl and stir in ½ cup chocolate chips

4. Pour into greased (avocado or canola oil) 8x8-inch pan and top with ¼ cup chocolate chips

5. Bake 30-35 minutes until toothpick comes out clean.


Nutrition facts: *Cut into 9 pieces-1 serving =14 gr added sugar

*Cut into 12 pieces- 1 serving 10 gr added sugar


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