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Friday, July 29, 2011

Healthy Red Velvet Chocolate Squares


Ingredients

Butter flavored non stick cooking spray
1/2 C chopped canned beets, drained
1 C canned red beans, drained and rinsed
1/2 C unsweetened cocoa powder
3/4 C liquid egg substitute
3 Tablespoons whole wheat flour
3/4 C agave nectar
1 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
2 teaspoons natural red food coloring

106Calories1.5gfat2.5mgcholesterol62mgsodium22gcarbohydrate2gfiber3gprotein
 Serves 12

1.  Preheat oven to 350*.  Spray 8X8 baking dish with cooking spray.

2. Combine beets, beans, cocoa powder, egg substitute, and flour in a food processor.  process untill mixture is smooth, about 2 minutes.

3.  Add agave, butter, vanilla, almond extract and flood coloring.  Process until all the ingredients are combined.

4.  pour batter int baking dish.  Bake for 20 minutes at 350*.  Turn oven down to 300* and bake an additional 5-8 minutes.  

5.  Let brownies cool completely in the baking dish on a wire rack.  Refrigerate for at least 3 hours.  Serve cold.  Refrigerate leftovers. 

 This recipe is from my new favorite cookbook.


 

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