Description
Indulge in the ultimate guilt-free dessert with these Protein Brownies. Rich, fudgy, and bursting with chocolate flavor, these brownies are perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings while providing a hefty protein boost. Each brownie boasts up to 15 grams of protein, making them an ideal post-workout snack or a delightful treat any time of day. With a quick prep time of just 25 minutes, you can whip up these delicious treats easily, allowing you to enjoy wholesome indulgence without the hassle. Customize them with your favorite mix-ins or toppings for an extra layer of flavor and nutrition.
Ingredients
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1/3 cup protein powder
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/3 cup melted coconut oil (or butter)
- 2 eggs
- 2/3 cup sugar (or granulated erythritol)
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Grease an 8-inch baking pan or line it with parchment paper.
- In one bowl, combine almond flour, protein powder, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, mix melted coconut oil (or butter), eggs, sugar (or erythritol), and vanilla extract.
- Stir both mixtures together until well combined.
- Spread the brownie mixture evenly in the prepared pan and bake for about 20 minutes.
- Allow cooling completely before slicing.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 brownie (40g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 50mg