Description
Indulge in the rich flavors of these Gluten-Free Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Brownies, a delightful treat perfect for any occasion. With their fudgy texture and the sweet burst of fresh strawberries, these brownies are sure to impress your family and friends. Made with wholesome ingredients like almond flour and coconut sugar, they offer a healthier twist on traditional brownies without compromising on taste. Whether you’re celebrating a special event or simply treating yourself, this easy-to-follow recipe will satisfy your sweet tooth while keeping it gluten-free. Enjoy them as is, or elevate your dessert experience with ice cream or whipped cream for an extra touch of decadence.
Ingredients
- ½ cup + 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 1¼ cups coconut sugar
- ¾ cups + 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- ¼ teaspoon sea salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs
- ½ cup blanched almond flour
- 1 cup dark chocolate chunks (optional)
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, diced
- â…“ cup coconut oil
- â…“ cup cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 325ºF and line an 8-by-8-inch baking pan with aluminum foil. Spray with cooking spray.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine coconut oil, coconut sugar, cocoa powder, and sea salt; heat until melted and smooth.
- Stir in vanilla extract and eggs until thick and shiny.
- Mix in almond flour until combined; fold in dark chocolate chunks if desired.
- Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 22-25 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out with moist crumbs attached.
- Once cooled, top with diced strawberries and drizzle with a mixture of coconut oil, cocoa powder, and maple syrup; refrigerate for at least an hour before cutting.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Gluten-Free
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 brownie (50g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 40mg