Healthy Cosmic Brownies (Gluten-Free, Dye-Free)
Description:
Indulge in guilt-free Cosmic Brownies with this gluten-free, dye-free, and vegan recipe! Made with wholesome ingredients like sweet potato, almond butter, and coconut sugar, these fudgy treats are topped with a rich chocolate ganache and optional dye-free chocolate gems. Perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings!
Introduction:
Say goodbye to store-bought treats and hello to healthier indulgence with these Cosmic Brownies! This vegan and gluten-free recipe offers all the fudgey goodness you crave without any artificial ingredients. Made with nutritious elements like sweet potato and almond butter, these brownies are a guilt-free delight that everyone will love.
Ingredients:
For the brownies:
- 1 medium sweet potato, cooked and cooled
- 1/2 cup Almond Butter
- 1/2 cup Coconut Sugar
- 2 Tbsp Coconut Oil
- 2 Tbsp Pure Maple Syrup
- 1 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract
- 1/2 cup Cocoa Powder
- 1/3 cup Oat Flour
- 1 tsp Baking Powder
For the chocolate ganache:
- 1 cup Dark Chocolate Chips
- 1/2 cup Coconut Cream
Instructions:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked and cooled sweet potato, almond butter, coconut sugar, coconut oil, pure maple syrup, and pure vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
- Gradually fold in the cocoa powder, oat flour, and baking powder until a smooth batter forms.
- Pour the batter into an 8×8 pan lined with parchment paper, spreading it out evenly.
- Bake the brownies in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 22-24 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Once baked, remove the brownies from the oven and let them cool completely in the pan.
- While the brownies are cooling, prepare the chocolate ganache. In a saucepan over low to medium heat, combine the dark chocolate chips and coconut cream. Stir continuously until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- Pour the chocolate ganache over the cooled brownies, spreading it out evenly with a spatula.
- Optionally, sprinkle dye-free chocolate gems over the ganache for added decoration.
- Place the brownies in the fridge to set for a couple of hours, or in the freezer for about an hour.
- Once set, slice the brownies into squares and enjoy!
- Store any leftovers in the fridge for future indulgence.
Conclusion:
Elevate your dessert game with these Healthier Cosmic Brownies! Packed with nutrient-rich ingredients and topped with a decadent chocolate ganache, these vegan and gluten-free treats are perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings while staying true to your dietary preferences. Whip up a batch today and delight in every fudgey bite!