Pregnancy Friendly Paleo Dark Chocolate Brownies

Total time1 hr 10 min

Prep time15 min

Cook time25 min

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Pregnancy Friendly Paleo Dark Chocolate Brownies

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Ingredients

16 servings

6 oz dark chocolate (70% cacao or higher), roughly chopped
½ cup almond butter, smooth and unsweetened
½ cup coconut sugar
3 large eggs
Ingredient note
Eggs are safe during pregnancy as long as they are cooked all the way through.
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
2 tbsp cocoa powder, unsweetened
Ingredient note
Pregnancy guidance caps caffeine at about 200 mg a day. This recipe has roughly 9 mg per serving.
½ tsp baking soda
¼ tsp fine sea salt
flaky sea salt, for finishing (optional)

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line an 8×8-inch baking pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on two sides for easy lifting.
2
Combine the chopped dark chocolate and almond butter in a medium saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly until the chocolate is fully melted and the mixture is smooth, about 3–4 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool for 5 minutes.

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