Healthy Brownies

Healthy Brownies

Brownies are a family favorite!   Here is a healthy brownie recipe that is sure to please even the most avid brownie lover!

Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 cups organic chocolate chips (I prefer semisweet which makes it richer tasting, but you can use carob or
  • regular chocolate chips, depending on what you like)
  • 2 cups organic garbanzo beans (drained and rinsed – this is about one can)
  • 4 organic eggs
  • 3 „4 cup Organic Raw Agave Nectar – a lower glycemic option
  • 1 „2 tsp. baking powder (aluminum free)

Directions

1) Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees

2) Melt chocolate on stovetop or microwave

3) In a blender or food processor, combine beans and eggs

4) Add sugar, baking powder and chocolate, and process until smooth

5) Pour batter into a greased 9 ” or 8×8 non-stick pan, bake for 45 minutes

Tammy’s Healthy Side Note:
Your kids will never suspect you are feeding them beans! This is a great way to have a sweet treat, while also getting nutritional benefits. Garbanzo beans, also known as chickpeas, and are high in protein, fiber, iron and potassium.