These fudgy brownies are rich in flavor, made with Greek yogurt for a creamy texture and boosted protein content, offering a guilt-free dessert option.
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 30 minutesminutes
Total Time 40 minutesminutes
Serving Size 9pieces
Ingredients
Brownie Ingredients
1cupGreek yogurtUse plain Greek yogurt for the best results.
1/2cupunsweetened cocoa powderDark cocoa powder can enhance flavor.
1/2cupalmond flourSubstitute with regular flour for nut-free option.
1/4cuphoney (or sugar substitute)Adjust sweetness to preference.
1/4cupunsweetened applesauceAdds moisture and sweetness.
1tspvanilla extractFor flavor enhancement.
1/2tspbaking powderHelps brownies rise.
1/4tspsaltBalances flavor.
Instructions
Preparation
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking dish.
In a mixing bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, cocoa powder, almond flour, honey, applesauce, vanilla extract, baking powder, and salt. Stir well until all ingredients are fully incorporated.
Baking
Pour the brownie batter into the prepared baking dish. Use a spatula to smooth out the top for even baking.
Place the dish in the oven and bake for about 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Once baked, allow the brownies to cool for a few minutes before slicing them into squares to serve.
Notes
These brownies can be topped with Greek yogurt and paired with fresh fruit. Consider freezing leftovers to enjoy later.