Black Bean Chocolate Brownies Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Black Bean Chocolate Brownies

A lightened up version of a dessert classic.

Yields:

24 servings

Meal Type:

Baked
Dessert

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 2 sprays cooking spray
  • 1/2 cup black beans
  • 1/4 mug coffee
  • 4 squares baking chocolate
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 0.12 tsp salt
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup butter, unsalted

Directions

  • Pre-heat oven to 350 °F (175 °C). Coat 9x13" pay with cooking spray; line with aluminum foil and coat foil with cooking spray.
  • In a blender or mini food processor, process beans with coffee until smooth; Set aside.
  • In a double boiler over very low heat, melt butter and chocolate (can also be done in a microwave).
  • Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, using an electric mixer, beat eggs and sugar until light and fluffy. With mixer on low speed, add melted chocolate to eggs; incorporate well.
  • Add black bean mixture, vanilla and salt. Mix well. Add flour; combine thoroughly on low speed.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan and bake until a tester inserted in the centre of the brownies comes out clean, about 25 - 30 minutes. Remove pan to a cooling rack.
  • After 10 minutes, remove brownies from pan by pulling up on the foil and placing brownies on the cooling rack to cool more.
  • Cut into 24 pieces and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 144
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 7.34g
    % Daily Value 9%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 4.274g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.379g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 2.1g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 45mg
    % Daily Value 15%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 25mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 18.44g
    % Daily Value 7%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 1.6g
      % Daily Value 6%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 10.65g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 3.13g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 5mcg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 0mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 1mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 7mg
    % Daily Value 39%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 120mg
    % Daily Value 3%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 144 KCal
  • Fat 7.34 g
  • Carbs 18.44 g
  • Protein 3.13 g

There are 144 calories in 1 serving of Black Bean Chocolate Brownies.

How long would it take to burn off 144 KCal?

Basketball

14 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

20 minutes

Jogging

12 minutes

Running

10 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

14 minutes

Walking

17 minutes

Weight Training

17 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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