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Paleo Chocolate Cake Brownies

  • Author: Kristen Barkley
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 12 1x
  • Category: Dessert

Description

These paleo chocolate cake brownies hit the spot when craving that delicious sweet treat but not willing to completely throw the healthy eating to the curb!


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Ingredients

  • 2 oz unsweetened chocolate, chopped
  • 1/2 c coconut oil, melted,
  • 1/4 c pasture butter
  • 1/4 c organic raw honey
  • 1 T pure maple syrup
  • 3 large eggs, room temperature
  • 2 t vanilla extract
  • 1/2 c almond flour
  • 1/4 c coconut flour
  • 3/4 c unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 t sea salt
  • 1/2 c semisweet dairy and soy free chocolate chips (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F, and lightly grease a 9 x 13 baking pan.
  2. Melt unsweetened chocolate, coconut oil, and pasture butter in a double-boiler over medium heat, stirring occasionally until smooth. Remove and let cool slightly.
  3. Add melted chocolate mixture into a food processor with honey, maple syrup, eggs, vanilla, almond and coconut flours, cocoa powder, and salt. Pulse several time until completely smooth.
  4. Pour batter into greased pan and use a spatula to spread evenly and smooth the top. Sprinkle with chocolate chips if desired.
  5. Bake brownies for 15-18 minutes.
  6. Cool brownie on a wire cooling rack for 5 minutes.
  7. Cut into squares and serve.

Notes

Adapted from http://wholeheavenlyoven.com/2014/09/01/ultimate-gluten-free-fudge-brownies/

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