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Vegan Almond Butter Swirl Brownies

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 9 brownies

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup nondairy milk - I used unsweetened almond milk
  • 1 cup date paste - 15 medjool dates blended with 1 cup hot water
  • 3/4 cup rolled oats, blended into flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup vegan chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup oil-free unsweetened almond butter

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Blend the chickpeas and almond milk until totally smooth.
  • In a large bowl, stir together the chickpea puree and date paste.
  • Add the oat flour and cocoa powder, and stir until everything is totally combined.
  • Add the chocolate chips and stir.
  • Pour the batter into a nonstick or sprayed square pan.
  • Use a spoon to drop the almond butter almond butter evenly on top of the batter, and gently swirl with a toothpick or a knife.
  • Bake the brownies for 40 minutes.
  • Let the brownies cool in the pan for at least 1 hour before cutting.