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Fudgy Protein Brownies


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4.2 from 87 reviews

  • Author: stella
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 brownies 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Rich and chocolatey brownies packed with protein, made using healthy ingredients for a nutritious treat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking dish.
  2. Combine the cottage cheese, cocoa powder, almond flour, honey (or maple syrup), eggs, vanilla extract, baking powder, and salt in a mixing bowl.
  3. Blend everything together until smooth.
  4. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread it evenly.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  6. Cool the brownies in the pan before cutting into squares.

Notes

Serve warm or cool with toppings like Greek yogurt or nut butter. Store in an airtight container.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 brownie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg