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Black bean peanut butter brownie ball treats in a bowl.

Black Bean Peanut Butter Brownie Bites

Deb Burns
Fudgy, chocolatey, and packed with plant-based protein. These no-bake brownie bites come together in minutes with just 6 whole ingredients. No oven, no refined sugar, no complicated steps. Just blend, roll, and refrigerate.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 18
Calories 109 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup almonds, raw unsalted
  • ½ cup cashews, lightly salted or unsalted
  • ⅓ - ½ cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2-3 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 3 tablespoons cacao powder or nibs

Instructions
 

  • Add almonds and cashews to the food processor and pulse to chop nuts until course.
  • Add remaining ingredients and blend until you have a smooth texture. About 20-30 seconds. Adjust peanut butter and maple syrup to taste preference.
  • Using an ice cram scoop or spoon that is about 1-2 tablespoons, scoop into hands and roll into a ball. Repeat.
  • Store rolled brownie bites in an airtight container until ready to serve.

Notes

Storage: Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week, or in the freezer for up to 3 months. 
Note: 1 tablespoon with yield one-bite balls, while 2 tablespoons will yield 2-bite serving balls.

Nutrition

Serving: 2tablespoonsCalories: 109kcalCarbohydrates: 9gProtein: 4gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.001gSodium: 32mgPotassium: 147mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 1IUVitamin C: 0.02mgCalcium: 23mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Healthy snack
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