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Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Cottage Cheese Brownies: 7 Secrets to the Ultimate Healthy Treat


  • Author: Nouna
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 9 squares 1x

Description

A decadent, high-protein brownie recipe using blended cottage cheese for a fudgy texture, topped with dark chocolate and flaky sea salt.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup dark cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup oat flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
  • Flaky sea salt


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line an 8×8 pan.
  2. Blend cottage cheese, eggs, syrup, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. Whisk cocoa powder, flour, and baking powder in a bowl.
  4. Combine wet and dry ingredients, then fold in chocolate chips.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes.
  6. Top with sea salt and cool completely before slicing.

Notes

High protein, gluten-free, refined sugar-free options, rich in antioxidants.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes

Nutrition

  • Calories: 185 kcal per serving