ZUCCHINI FUDGY BROWNIES
Recipe by Fernanda Vargas, Nutrióloga.
Ingredients
· 1 cup zucchini grated (squeezed)
· 1 large egg
· 1/2 cup tahini
· 1/4 cup maple syrup
· 1/2 cup coconut sugar
· 1 tsp vanilla extract
· 1/2 cup CULTO Cacao Powder
· 2 tbsp coconut flour
· 1/2 tsp baking soda
· 1/2 tsp salt
· 2 tbsp coconut oil, melted
· 1/3 cup chopped 60% CULTO chocolate
· 1/2 cup walnuts (optional)
For the topping
· 2 tbsp CULTO Chocolate
· 1/2 tsp coconut oil
· Pinch of coarse salt to sprinkle
Process
- Preheat the oven to 180ºC
- Once the zucchini is streaked, squeeze it out on a towel or paper to remove excess liquid.
- In a bowl add and stir: the egg, tahini, maple syrup, coconut sugar and vanilla. Then add cocoa powder.
- Add coconut flour, baking soda, salt and finally the melted coconut oil to the mixture.
- Stir in the chopped CULTO chocolate and walnuts.
- Pour the mixture into a previously prepared baking dish with a little cooking spray or butter to prevent the brownies from sticking.
- Cook for 30 to 40 min and let cool.
- Once they are ready, make the mixture for the topping by melting in the microwave and decorate the brownies with the mixture and a little salt.