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Black Bean Brownies (protein-packed, high fiber, low fat, gluten-free + dairy-free)

Black Bean Brownies (protein-packed, high fiber, low fat, gluten-free + dairy-free)

by Jen Mann

— August 18, 2026

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Black Bean Brownies (protein-packed, high fiber, low fat, gluten-free + dairy-free)

If you want a brownie that actually fuels you, this is it. These black bean brownies are rich, fudgy, naturally sweetened, and loaded with plant protein and gut-healthy fiber. No oils, no butter, no flour except oats — just whole-food goodness your hormones and digestion will love. Makes 8 brownies.

  • Protein-packed and high fiber
  • No oils or butter, naturally sweetened
  • Steady energy with no blood sugar crash

Ingredients

  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • ½ cup monk fruit sweetener
  • 1 cup oat flour
  • ¼ cup vegan protein powder
  • ¼ cup PB Fit
  • ½ cup cocoa powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 Tbsp flax meal + 6 Tbsp water (flax “egg”)

Directions

  1. Blend everything until smooth.
  2. Pour into a lined pan.
  3. Bake at 350°F for 20 minutes.

Serving Tip

Top with coconut whipped cream and strawberries for a decadent, healthy dessert.

Macros (Per Brownie – 8 Servings)

Macro Amount
Calories 160
Protein 10g
Carbohydrates 27g
Fiber 8.1g
Fat