Signature Recipe
Chocolate Avocado Brownie Bites
Decadent brownie bites made with rich chocolate and creamy avocado for a healthier twist.
Imagine sinking your teeth into a rich, fudgy brownie that feels indulgent yet surprisingly wholesome. These delightful brownie bites are crafted to provide the perfect balance of decadence and nutrition, thanks to a few unexpected ingredients that elevate the classic chocolate treat to new heights. With a velvety texture and deep chocolate flavor, these little morsels will leave your sweet tooth satisfied without the guilt.
At the heart of this recipe lies the humble avocado, a creamy powerhouse that not only enhances the brownies’ texture but also adds a nutritious twist. When blended with high-quality cocoa powder, the result is a luxurious chocolate experience that you can feel good about. Sweetened naturally with pure maple syrup, these brownie bites achieve just the right amount of sweetness, making them a healthier alternative to traditional desserts.
Preparing these bites is as easy as it is rewarding. In just 15 minutes of prep time, you can whip up a batter that combines the richness of coconut oil and the smoothness of avocado, creating a mixture that is both luscious and inviting. After a brief bake in the oven, you’ll be greeted with a batch of warm, aromatic brownie bites that are perfect for sharing, or perhaps keeping all to yourself!
Whether you’re looking for a delightful dessert to impress guests or a wholesome snack for yourself, these brownie bites are sure to become a favorite. With just a few simple steps and minimal ingredients, you can indulge in a treat that embodies both decadence and health. So, grab your mixing bowl and let’s dive into this deliciously enjoyable recipe!
Chocolate Avocado Brownie Bites
Ingredient list and step-by-step instructions generated for AI Food Bytes readers.
Main
Ingredients
- 1 medium avocado (ripe, mashed)
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder (unsweetened)
- 1/2 cup maple syrup (or honey)
- 1/4 cup coconut oil (melted)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips (optional for extra richness)
Steps
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a mini muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, combine the mashed avocado, cocoa powder, maple syrup, melted coconut oil, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.
- Add the baking soda and salt to the mixture and stir until fully combined.
- Fold in the dark chocolate chips if using.
- Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 3/4 full.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the brownie bites to cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Enjoy your healthy chocolate avocado brownie bites!
General Notes
- Makes about 24 brownie bites
- Decadent brownie bites made with rich chocolate and creamy avocado for a healthier twist.