Name: Refined-Sugar-Free Turtle Brownies (GF)
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 11 (brownies)
Ingredients: 1 15-oz can black beans ((well rinsed + drained // 1 15-oz can yields ~ 1 1/2 cups drained)); 2 batches flax eggs ((2 Tbsp (14 g) flaxseed meal + 5 Tbsp (75 ml) water as original recipe is written)); 3 Tbsp coconut oil ((melted // or sub other oil of choice)); 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder ((I like Trader Joe's brand)); 1/4 tsp sea salt ((plus more for topping)); 1 tsp pure vanilla extract; 1/4 cup coconut sugar; 1/4 cup maple syrup; 1 1/2 tsp baking powder; 1/3 cup chopped raw pecans ((plus more for topping)); 1/4 cup unsweetened coconut ((plus more for topping)); 1/4 cup vegan chocolate chips ((I like Trader Joe’s brand // plus more for topping)); 1/4 cup date caramel*