Basic Brownie Blend (less than 100 calories!)

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  • Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
-1 cup of splenda or other sugar substitute-1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce- 1 tsp of pure vanilla extract- 4 egg whites- 1/4 cup of all purpose unbleached flour- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder- 1/2 tsp of baking powder- 1/2 tsp salt- 1 tbsp of flax seed meal or ground flaxseeds- 1/2 pkt of favorite hot cocoa mix (optional)
Directions
(Makes 8 servings)

(Preheat your oven to 350 degrees)

mix the sugar substitute, egg whites, baking powder, salt, applesauce, unsweetened cocoa powder, and vanilla extract in a mixing bowl.

add in the flour, flax seeds, and half of your favorite hot cocoa mix next. stir until all the lumps are gone and if needed add a tsp or so of water.

add in some cinnamon or another spice for some more flavor.

spray an 8 by 8 pan with cooking spray.

fill the mix into the pan and set into the oven for 20-25 minutes or until fully baked (test it by poking it with a toothpick).

after it is done let it cool for 5 minutes. cut it into 8 pieces and enjoy!

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user IMPULSED.

Servings Per Recipe: 8
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 54.3
  • Total Fat: 1.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.1 mg
  • Sodium: 211.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 9.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.5 g
  • Protein: 4.2 g

Member Reviews
  • AJISUUN
    Applesauce is a substitute for the oil in a normal brownie recipe. - 2/20/16
  • CD11215415
    Are the flaxseeds and applesauce necessary? Otherwise they sound delicious and I will definately be making these in the future! - 11/1/11