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Black Bean Brownies

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"Black beans replace the flour in this brownie recipe."
Black Bean Brownies Recipe
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This recipe has been rated 81 times with an average star rating of 4.1
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PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  30 Min
READY IN  40 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 (15.5 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 3 eggs
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon instant coffee (optional)
  • 1/2 cup milk chocolate chips (optional)

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8x8 square baking dish.
  2. Combine the black beans, eggs, oil, cocoa powder, salt, vanilla extract, sugar, and instant coffee in a blender; blend until smooth; pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle the chocolate chips over the top of the mixture.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven until the top is dry and the edges start to pull away from the sides of the pan, about 30 minutes.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.07 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 23, 2008 by RHOV 
YUM! I do not eat grains or dairy, so this recipe was perfect! I did make a few changes to... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.07 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 11, 2008 by pardonmyfrench 
I have a killer sweet tooth and I have to say these are pretty gosh darn good. I experimented... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.07 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 21, 2008 by Julie 
I made these for my girlfriends and no one could guess that they contained black beans! Not... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.07 star rating.
Reviewed on may 22, 2008 by Liz 
I've had these before and they were excellent however, I would not recommend using special... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.07 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 13, 2008 by GoodCook 
Delicious! I did, however, add, as one reviewer suggested, a small amount of baking powder to... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.07 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 11, 2008 by LindaT 
I liked these, but must admit to not loving them.. yet. I was hoping for a deeper richer... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.07 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 10, 2008 by jackandlivsmom 
I've recently been trying to stay away from flour but I love my sweets and chocolate. I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.07 star rating.
Reviewed on apr. 25, 2008 by Momof4 
We are brownie conosuiers and my family absolutely LOVED these brownies!! I didn't have... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.07 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 17, 2008 by momcat63 
Who'd ever think of using black beans in brownies? My hubby and I are both watching our... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.07 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 23, 2008 by Jennifer 
Oh my god. I can't recommend this recipe enough. Seriously. Try it. MORE

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Nutritional Information
Black Bean Brownies

Servings Per Recipe: 16

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 127

  • Total Fat: 5.3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg
  • Sodium: 142mg
  • Total Carbs: 18.1g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 2.6g
  • Protein: 3.3g

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