One of the best vegan brownies occur to be loopy.
Loopy as a result of they’re loopy good, and since the mixture of substances is fully loopy.
I bear in mind creating them pondering “that is whack… dates, potatoes…” (yep, potatoes)
But, they arrive collectively in a magical method to produce the most effective vegan brownie recipe!

Now, I do know you guys adore the Sweet Potato Chocolate Cake.
I’m with you.
It’s good.
However you realize what?
When placing collectively the recipes for PPF, I assumed these Loopy Brownies would develop into the well-known deal with in that e-book.

Why these are the Finest Vegan Brownies
This actually is the most effective vegan brownie recipe. Why? Properly, these plant-based brownies are:
- wealthy in chocolate taste
- FUDGY!
- nut-free
- naturally gluten-free
- oil-free
- topped with a decadent ganache
I extremely suggest that ganache. Sure, it’s one other step, and technically optionally available.
However when going for that finest vegan brownies expertise? You need the ganache!

Finest Vegan Brownies FAQ
Sure, pop into an hermetic container (I like utilizing zip tops), and refrigerate for per week or two, or freeze for longer. The brownies are superb straight out of the freezer.
Sure. I like to recommend white kidney (cannellini beans). You too can use black beans, however I favor the creaminess of the kidney/cannellini beans.
Sure, use uncooked or roasted cashew butter, and you could not want any milk, or only a tablespoon, relying on the density of the nut butter.
I extremely suggest a food processor or the CookingPal Multo for the bottom. It’s very sticky and thick, and a blender (even high-speed) will probably be challenged incorporating these substances absolutely. For the ganache, I like to make use of a small processor – I take advantage of the processor attachment to the immersion blender. However, you may also soften the coconut butter/nut butter in a scorching water bathtub and whisk/mix by hand till included.
Let me know in case you are already a fan of those or once you’re going to attempt them! x Dreena
Loopy Brownies
These brownies are unbelievable! They’re fudgy and dense and candy. Make them and see whether or not your loved ones may even GUESS what’s in them! Substances (16 brownies)
Substances
For Ganache
- 1/4 cup coconut butter
- 3 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 2 pinches sea salt
- 3 – 3 1/2 tablespoons nondairy milk see be aware
- 3 tablespoons pure maple syrup
Directions
For Brownies:
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Preheat oven to 350°F. Line an 8″ × 8″ brownie pan with parchment paper. Utilizing a small or mini food processor, puree the beans, dates, potato, tahini, and coconut butter till clean, after which add the maple syrup and milk and puree once more. Add the cocoa powder, sugar, arrowroot, vanilla bean powder, baking powder, baking soda, and sea salt to the processor and puree till mixed. (In case your processor is just too small, switch the date combination to a bowl, and use a spatula to include the dry substances.) Stir within the chocolate chips. Switch the combination to the brownie pan, and unfold evenly with a spatula. Bake for 22–24 minutes (brownies will agency with cooling and are extra fudgy with much less baking, so don’t overbake). Take away, let cool fully, frost if desired, and minimize into squares.
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Potato Observe: Potatoes add moisture and density when mixed with the beans. When you don’t have cooked potato, substitute 1/4 cup of potato starch and enhance the milk to five tablespoons.
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Nut-Free Possibility/Tahini Observe: I take advantage of a good-quality tahini, with a mellow, buttery taste and clean texture. When you don’t have nut allergy symptoms, attempt substituting macadamia or almond butter. One other 1 tablespoon of nondairy milk could also be wanted if the nut butter is kind of thick/dense.
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Coconut Butter Observe: When you don’t have coconut butter, you’ll be able to substitute one other 11/2 tablespoons of a nut butter like macadamia, almond, or cashew butter—or extra tahini.
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Frosting Observe: Chocolate Ganache (under), is wickedly good on these brownies!
For Ganache
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In a small saucepan, mix the coconut butter, cocoa powder, sea salt, milk, and maple syrup over very low warmth (or use a double boiler for higher warmth management). Whisk by till the coconut butter is melted and all of the substances are clean. Switch to a glass dish to let cool. Refrigerate till fully chilled, then use for spreading between cookies for cookie sandwiches, and as a thick frosting for desserts or brownies.
Notes
- Potato Observe: Potatoes add moisture and density when mixed with the beans. When you don’t have cooked potato, substitute 1/4 cup of potato starch and enhance the milk to five tablespoons.
- • Nut-Free Possibility/Tahini Observe: I take advantage of a good-quality tahini, with a mellow, buttery taste and clean texture. When you don’t have nut allergy symptoms, attempt substituting macadamia or almond butter. One other 1 tablespoon of nondairy milk could also be wanted if the nut butter is kind of thick/dense.
- • Coconut Butter Observe: When you don’t have coconut butter, you’ll be able to substitute one other 11/2 tablespoons of a nut butter like macadamia, almond, or cashew butter—or extra tahini.
- • Frosting Observe: Chocolate Ganache (under), is wickedly good on these brownies!
For Ganache:
- Milk Observe: I favor plain soy or almond milk on this recipe.
pictures by Nicole Axworthy
this put up was initially printed in 2018 and up to date for October, 2021