Crinkle Top Brownies with Chickpea Flour

Indulge in these delicious crinkle top brownies made healthier with chickpea flour, providing a guilt-free treat without compromising on taste.

Ingredients
Brownie Ingredients
- Chickpeas (ground to flour)34g
- Sugar72g
- Egg1
- Chocolate100g
- Butter55g
- Chickpea flour35g
- Cocoa powder12g
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
75.7kcal (3.78%)
Protein
2.5g (5%)
Carbs
11.5g (4.18%)
Sugars
8.0g (16%)
Healthy Fat
1.5g
Unhealthy Fat
2.4g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Crinkle Top Brownies with Chickpea Flour
Preparation Steps
- Step 1
Grind the chickpeas to make chickpea flour.
- Step 2
Combine sugar and egg in a bowl and whisk for 5 minutes. This step is important for achieving that shiny crinkle.
- Step 3
Melt together chocolate and butter, then gently mix them in. Be careful not to knock the air out of the eggs.
- Step 4
Sift in chickpea flour and cocoa powder, and gently mix everything together.
- Step 5
Pour the batter into a 6x6 inch pan and prepare to bake.
- Step 6
Preheat the oven to 140°C for 10 minutes, then bake the brownies for 14 minutes. Let them cool at room temperature.
- Step 7
If using an air fryer, preheat it to 150°C for 5 minutes, then bake for 14 minutes at 150°C.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
75.7kcal (3.78%)
Protein
2.5g (5%)
Carbs
11.5g (4.18%)
Sugars
8.0g (16%)
Healthy Fat
1.5g
Unhealthy Fat
2.4g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Ensure to whisk the egg and sugar mixture thoroughly to achieve the desired crinkle effect.
Be gentle when mixing the batter to maintain the airiness for a light texture.
FAQS
Can I substitute the chickpea flour with regular flour?
Yes, but the texture and nutritional benefits will differ. Chickpea flour adds protein and a unique flavor.
How can I store the brownies?
Store the brownies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or refrigerate for longer freshness.
Can I make these brownies vegan?
Yes, you can substitute the egg with a flax egg or applesauce for a vegan version.
What type of chocolate is best for this recipe?
Use high-quality dark chocolate for the best flavor and texture.
Can I add nuts or chocolate chips to the batter?
Absolutely! Feel free to add your favorite nuts or chocolate chips for extra texture and flavor.
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