Nitrate & Nitrite Free Vegan Mint Chocolate Brownies
Total time1 hr 50 min
Prep time20 min
Cook time30 min
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16 servings
For the flax eggs
- 2 tbsp ground flaxseed
- 6 tbsp water
For the brownie layer
- ½ cup vegan butter
- 1 cup vegan chocolate chips
- ¾ cup organic cane sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ¾ cup all-purpose flour
- ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- ½ tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp salt
For the mint layer
- 1 ½ cups powdered sugar
- 3 tbsp vegan butter, softened
- 2 tbsp plant-based milk
- 1 tsp peppermint extract
- 2–3 drops green food coloring (optional)
For the chocolate topping
- ½ cup vegan chocolate chips
- 1 tbsp vegan butter
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.
- 2
In a small bowl, stir together the ground flaxseed and 6 tbsp water until combined. Set aside for 5 minutes, until the mixture thickens to a gel.
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