Go Back Email Link
+ servings
A close up photo of a pan of convention brownies.
Print Recipe Pin Recipe Save Recipe
5 from 1 vote

Gluten-Free “Convention” Brownies

These “Con Brownies” were designed to pack some necessary nutrition - protein and fiber especially - into a tasty, portable snack food. Eat them in good health!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Gluten-free
Servings: 12 - 1 9x13 pan of brownies
Calories: 404kcal
Author: Marie Porter

Equipment

  • 9 x 13 cake pan

Ingredients

  • ½ cup cocoa
  • ½ cup chocolate flavoured whey protein powder
  • ¾ cup oat flour
  • ¼ cup flax meal
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup butter melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chocolate chips or chunks
  • 1 cup chopped nuts or other “stuff”

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Prepare 9 x 13 pan with pan spray / shortening, or line with parchment or foil.
  • In large mixing bowl, combine all of the dry ingredients, whisking until everything is well incorporated.
  • Add eggs, melted butter, and vanilla. Stir until dry ingredients are well incorporated and wet.
  • Add chocolate chunks and nuts/etc, stir until evenly distributed in the batter.
  • Spread batter into prepared pan(s), Bake for 30-35 mins.
  • Brownies are done when knife inserted into center comes out clean. Let cool completely before cutting into squares. Enjoy!

Notes

* If you’re not big on nuts, substitute 1 cup of chocolate chunks, chocolate chips, or… whatever. M & Ms. Reese’s Pieces. Andes Mint Chips. Whatever will make you happy!

Nutrition

Calories: 404kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 26g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Cholesterol: 103mg | Sodium: 268mg | Potassium: 215mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 28g | Vitamin A: 564IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 69mg | Iron: 2mg
QR Code linking back to recipe