Coffee Brownies with Almond Nut Butter
Method
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Melt the coconut oil, 1 tbsp of the almond butter, coffee and chocolate together in a large pan over a gentle heat.
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Turn off the heat and stir in the coconut sugar.
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Beat in the eggs one by one.
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Sift in the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
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Scrape into a 20cm sq. silicone mould or lined tin.
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Spoon in the remaining nut butter and using a knife swirl amongst the batter to create a marbled effect.
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Bake in the middle of the oven at 180℃ for 20 to 25 minutes or until almost firm on top, but with a slight wobble. Allow to cool, then cut into 12 pieces.
Ingredients
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80 g coconut oil
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2 heaped tbsp almond nut butter
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2 heaped tsp instant coffee
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150 g dark chocolate (I used 85%)
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200 g coconut sugar (you can substitute rapadura or unrefined light brown sugar)
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4 medium eggs
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60 g sprouted wheat flour (you can substitute kamut, freekah, spelt or wholemeal flour)
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¼ heaped tsp bicarbonate of soda
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½ tsp cream of tarter