Healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies (Low Carb)

Healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies (Low Carb) might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. Watching your figure? This gluten free and lacto ovo vegetarian recipe has 97 calories, 4g of protein, and 6g of fat per serving. For 25 cents per serving, this recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 16. This recipe is typical of American cuisine. 1187 people were glad they tried this recipe. A mixture of vanillan extract, canned black beans, dark chocolate chips, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 30 minutes. It is brought to you by Busy But Healthy. With a spoonacular score of 26%, this dish is not so great. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Healthy Peanut Butter Yogurt Dip (low fat, low carb, sugar free & high protein), Healthy Peanut Butter Fudge (made low-fat, low-carb, sugar-free and high-protein!), and Healthy Peanut Butter Apple Yogurt Dip (sugar free, low carb, low fat & high protein).

Servings: 16

Preparation duration: 5 minutes

Cooking duration: 25 minutes

 

Ingredients:

¼ cup butter, melted (or vegan margarine for dairy-free)

1 19oz can of black beans, drained and rinsed well

¼ cup semi-sweet or dark chocolate chips

1 egg

2 egg whites (or ¼ cup of carton egg whites)

2 Tbsp all natural peanut butter

½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder

2 tsp vanilla extract

Equipment:

food processor

wooden spoon

blender

spatula

oven

frying pan

knife

toothpicks

Cooking instruction summary:

Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F.Spray and 8×8 inch pan with oil.Blend all ingredients (except butter) in a food processor or powerful blender until very well blended. You may need to scrape the sides and blend again.When its just about finished processing, add in the melted butter. Then fold in the chocolate chips by hand with a wooden spoon or spatula.Spread into the prepared pan.Place spoonfuls of peanut butter on top of the batter. Using a knife, swirl in the peanut butter to make a marbling effect.Bake for 25-30 minutes until set around the outside and in the middle. It will just start to crack. Don't test with a toothpick, as it won't come out clean. You want them to be fudge-like anyway!Cool completely and cut into 16 squares. Store in an airtight container in the fridge.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F.Spray and 8×8 inch pan with oil.Blend all ingredients (except butter) in a food processor or powerful blender until very well blended. You may need to scrape the sides and blend again.When its just about finished processing, add in the melted butter. Then fold in the chocolate chips by hand with a wooden spoon or spatula.

2. Spread into the prepared pan.

3. Place spoonfuls of peanut butter on top of the batter. Using a knife, swirl in the peanut butter to make a marbling effect.

4. Bake for 25-30 minutes until set around the outside and in the middle. It will just start to crack. Don't test with a toothpick, as it won't come out clean. You want them to be fudge-like anyway!Cool completely and cut into 16 squares. Store in an airtight container in the fridge.


Nutrition Information:

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96k Calories
4g Protein
5g Total Fat
9g Carbs
1% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
96k
5%

Fat
5g
8%

  Saturated Fat
3g
20%

Carbohydrates
9g
3%

  Sugar
1g
1%

Cholesterol
17mg
6%

Sodium
177mg
8%

Caffeine
6mg
2%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
4g
8%

Fiber
3g
14%

Manganese
0.22mg
11%

Copper
0.18mg
9%

Magnesium
30mg
8%

Phosphorus
73mg
7%

Iron
1mg
6%

Folate
25µg
6%

Potassium
186mg
5%

Vitamin B2
0.08mg
5%

Selenium
2µg
4%

Zinc
0.56mg
4%

Vitamin B1
0.06mg
4%

Vitamin B3
0.57mg
3%

Calcium
27mg
3%

Vitamin E
0.34mg
2%

Vitamin A
105IU
2%

Vitamin B6
0.04mg
2%

Vitamin B5
0.16mg
2%

Vitamin C
0.92mg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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