The perfect gluten-free almond flour brownies - rich, fudgy, moist, chocolatey and delicious! All the goodness without gluten, dairy or grains. An easy one-bowl recipe for a delicious treat!
1 small saucepan double boiler or microwave safe dish
1 large mixing bowl
1 8-inch square baking pan
Jacqui's Prep TipWeigh ingredients with a food scale for best results!
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Ingredients
⅔cup(120grams)dark chocolate chips or chopped chocolate chunks
¼cup(55grams)coconut oilghee, vegan butter
⅔cup(107grams)coconut sugar
2largeeggsroom temperature
1teaspoonvanilla extract
⅔cup(74grams)fine blanched almond flour
2tablespoonscocoa powder
½teaspoonbaking powder
¼teaspoonfine sea salt
⅔cup(120grams)additional dark chocolate chips or chopped chocolate chunks
½teaspoonflaky sea salt
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F. Line an 8-inch square baking pan with parchment paper and set aside.
In a small saucepan over low heat (or microwave save dish), melt the dark chocolate and coconut oil until smooth and glossy. Remove from heat and set aside to cool slightly.
⅔ cup dark chocolate chips, ¼ cup coconut oil
In a large bowl, whisk together coconut sugar, eggs and vanilla until well blended and no longer gritty.
⅔ cup coconut sugar, 2 large eggs, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Add melted coconut oil and chocolate mixture and stir until blended.
Add almond flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and sea salt to the mixture and mix until just blended.
⅔ cup fine blanched almond flour, 2 tablespoons cocoa powder, ½ teaspoon baking powder, ¼ teaspoon fine sea salt
Fold in additional dark chocolate chips, reserving a few for topping brownie batter.
⅔ cup additional dark chocolate chips or chopped chocolate chunks
Pour brownie batter into prepared pan, smooth the top and sprinkled extra chocolate chips on top. Bake in preheated oven for 20-24 minutes, or until the center is ever so slightly underdone, allowing it to set as it cools on wire rack.
Sprinkle flaky sea salt on top immediately after removing from the oven. Allow to cool before slicing.
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Notes
Ensure all wet ingredients are at room temperature so the coconut oil does not harden while mixing.
Don't skip the sprinkle of flaky sea salt. It really brings out that rich dark chocolate flavor.