Sweet Potato Brownie
Cook and Prep Time: 60 minutes
Serves: 8 pieces
You Need
• 2 Sweet Potatoes, halved
• 1 ½ tbsp. Maple Syrup
• ½ cup Nut Butter
• 2 tbsp. Tahini
• 1 Flax Egg (3 tbsp. Water + 1 tbsp. Ground Flaxseeds)
• ½ cup Cocoa Powder
• ¾ cup Oat Flour
• 1 tsp. Vanilla Extract
• 1 tsp. Baking Powder
• 1 tsp. Salt
• ½ cup Walnuts, chopped, for topping
• 2 tbsp. Chocolate Chips, for topping
DIRECTIONS
- Make the sweet potato puree. Halve the potatoes, and place them flat-side down on baking tray. Add them to a preheated oven set to 400˚F for about 30 minutes, until soft. Remove them from the oven, and let cool for 5 minutes. Then, mash the potatoes with a potato masher, or pulse them in a food processor.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the sweet potato puree, flax egg, maple syrup, nut butter, vanilla extract, and tahini. Stir to combine.
- In a separate bowl, combine the cocoa powder, salt, oat flour, and baking powder. Whisk to combine.
- Combine the dry ingredients with the wet, and mix until you reach a thick batter.
- Add batter to a lined baking dish. Top with walnuts and chocolate chips.
- Then, bake at 350˚F for about 30 minutes. Then, let cool for about an hour.
- Enjoy!