Chocolate Orange Brownies

Brownies are such a delicious dessert! These Chocolate Orange Brownies taste even better than regular brownies. Chocolate and orange are one of my favourite combos ever! Adding orange to them was the best idea ever! This recipe is super easy to make. Everyone will love these brownies and no one will believe they are gluten-free and dairy-free.

servings: 8-10

prep time: 10 minutes

cook time: 15 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup unsweetened creamy peanut butter (180 ml)
  • 3/4 cup coconut/brown sugar (180 ml)
  • 1/3 cup maple syrup (80 ml)
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup cacao powder (120 ml)
  • 1/2 cup almond flour (120 ml)
  • pinch of salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • zest of 1 orange
  • 3.5 oz. / 100 g dark chocolate chips 

Instructions:

  1. Mix peanut butter, coconut sugar, maple syrup, eggs and vanilla together.
  2. In another bowl mix almond flour, salt and baking powder together. Add the flour mixture into the batter and stir.
  3. Add the orange zest and mix.
  4. Fold in the chocolate chips.
  5. Pour into a baking dish lined with parchment paper. Cook at 180 Celsius degrees (350 in Fahrenheit) for about 15 minutes.