Paleo Brownies with Almond Butter Icing

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    12

  • Calories

    220 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Paleo Brownies with Almond Butter Icing

Sometimes you just need some chocolate like these Paleo Brownies with Almond Butter Icing.  They are rich, dense and packed with chocolate to help you get through the afternoon slump.  (paleo, gluten-free)

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Ingredients

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  • ¾ cup superfine almond flour (Bob's Red Mill)
  • ½ cup cocoa powder
  • cup coconut sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ cup refined coconut oil
  • 3 eggs
  • cup vegan chocolate chips (Enjoy Life)

Icing

  • ½ cup natural almond butter
  • 1-2 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup (optional)
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Instructions

  1. Melt the coconut oil in the microwave and set aside to cool a bit.  Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  2. In a large bowl whisk the almond flour, cocoa powder, coconut sugar, baking soda, and salt together.
  3. Add the three eggs and cooled coconut oil to the flour mixture. Stir well and add in chocolate chips.
  4. Spray a 9 x 9 baking pan with cooking spray and pour in batter.  The mixture will be thick and you will need to spread with a spatula.
  5. Cook for about 20 minutes and then let cool completely before icing.  
  6. When cooled make the icing.  Melt ½ cup almond butter in the microwave and add 1-2 tablespoon of coconut oil.  Stir well.  Pour over the cooled brownies.  Place in fridge to set for an hour or so before slicing.  

Nutrition Information

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Calories 220kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 14g (5%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 41mg (14%) Sodium 104mg (4%) Potassium 151mg (4%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 70IU (1%) Calcium 69mg (7%) Iron 1.4mg (8%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 220 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 220kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 14g 5%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 41mg 14%
Sodium 104mg 4%
Potassium 151mg 3%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 70IU 1%
Calcium 69mg 7%
Iron 1.4mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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