Ingredients: Cappuccino Casein Protein Brownie Recipe
- 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed well
- 2 scoops Ascent Cappuccino casein protein
- ½ cup Truvia baking blend*
- ¼ cup coconut oil
- ½ cup milk (I used unsweetened almond milk)
- 1 container (150g) vanilla Greek yogurt
- 1 shot espresso, cooled (decaf or regular)**
- 3/4 cup + 2 tbsp. unsweetened cacao powder
- 1 tbsp. baking powder
- ¼ tsp. salt
- dark chocolate chips for topping
Notes
*If you don’t have the Truvia baking blend which is 1/2 cane sugar, 1/2 stevia, use 3/4 cup natural cane sugar or coconut sugar.
**If you don’t have an espresso machine, just use 2 ounces of very strong brewed coffee.
Instructions: Cappuccino Casein Protein Brownie Recipe
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Add all ingredients to food processor except for chocolate chips.
- Process until a thick, smooth batter forms. Make sure all black beans are blended well and there are no chunks. May need to scrape down the sides of the food processor a couple times to ensure everything gets blended well.
- Line a 9x9 baking sheet with foil.
- Spray with a nonstick spray. Use a spoon or spatula to pour batter into the pan and spread evenly.
- Sprinkle with dark chocolate chips.
- Bake for 20 minutes uncovered.
- Cover with foil and bake for another 5-7 minutes or until a knife comes out clean.
- Slice into 12 brownies and enjoy.
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Nutrition per brownie (out of 12): 160 calories, 9g protein, 26g carbs, 6g fat, 5g fiber, 9g sugar
Recipe created by: Macro-Chef