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Flourless Peppermint Black Bean Brownies

Feb 20, 2024 by Thriving Gluten Free · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

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These Flourless Peppermint Black Bean Brownies are a delicious and nutritious twist on a traditional chocolate brownie recipe. You might be nervous about baking with black beans, but don't be-they have a very mild flavor and are extremely rich, fudgy, and full of protein. Best part is that this brownie recipe is naturally gluten-free!

Here's the ingredients you'll need to make these Flourless Peppermint Black Bean Brownies:

  • Black Beans. Obviously!
  • Avocado. Yes, I snuck in another nutritional powerhouse.
  • Eggs
  • Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • Sugar
  • Coconut Oil
  • Baking Powder
  • Baking Soda
  • Salt
  • Peppermint Extract
  • Chocolate Chips
flourless black bean brownies

How to Make this Healthy Brownie Recipe

This recipe is so simple! Just throw all of your ingredients into a food processor to make the batter. Stir in chocolate chips, then bake!

  • Preheat oven to 350° and grease a square 8x8 pan
  • Blend all ingredients(except chocolate chips!) in a blender or food processor.
  • Stir in ½ cup chocolate chips.
  • Poor batter into greased 8x8 pan. Smooth out the top with the back of a spoon.
  • Top with remaining chocolate chips and bake for 30-35mins.

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If you love this healthy brownie recipe, you will also love this Homemade Chocolate Hummus and these Chocolate Peppermint Bliss Balls!

Let me know if you make this recipe! Be sure to tag me on instagram @thrivingglutenfree so I can see how it turned out!

Let's bake!

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Flourless Peppermint Black Bean Brownies

These Flourless Black Bean Brownies are a delicious and nutritious twist on a traditional chocolate brownie. You might be nervous about baking with black beans, but don't be-they have a very mild flavor and are extremely rich, fudgy, and full of protein. Gluten-Free & Dairy-Free
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time40 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American, gluten-free
Keyword: black beans, brownies, flourless, peppermint
Author: Thriving Gluten Free

Ingredients

  • 1 can Black Beans drained & rinsed
  • ½ Avocado
  • 2 Eggs
  • ½ cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • ½ cup Sugar
  • 2 tablespoon Coconut Oil melted
  • ½ teaspoon Baking Powder
  • ¼ teaspoon Baking Soda
  • ¼ teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Pure Peppermint Extract
  • ½ cup Chocolate Chips plus some extra for topping!

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350° and grease a square 8x8 pan
  • Blend all ingredients(except chocolate chips!) in a blender or food processor.
  • Stir in ½ cup chocolate chips.
  • Poor batter into greased 8x8 pan. Smooth out the top with the back of a spoon.
  • Top with remaining chocolate chips and bake for 30-35mins.
Tried this recipe?Mention @thrivingglutenfree or #thrivingglutenfree!

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Hi, I'm Debby! The recipe creator, mom and blogger behind Thriving Gluten Free. Our oldest daughter was diagnosed with Celiac Disease in 2011, so we've been navigating gluten-free living ever since. I love to share our favorite recipes, products and tips to help make your gluten-free life easy, healthy and delicious!

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