Chocolate Avocado Brownies

Chocolate Avocado Brownies

Fudgy chocolate brownies made with ripe avocado, melted dark chocolate, and cocoa powder.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 180°C. Line the baking pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on two sides.

    Cookware: baking pan, oven

  2. Step 2

    Set the heatproof bowl over a saucepan of barely simmering water on low heat. Add the dark chocolate and butter, stirring until smooth, then remove the bowl from the pan.

    Timer: 3 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 170.0 gr Dark Chocolate, 30.0 gr Unsalted Butter

    Cookware: Heatproof Bowl, saucepan, spatula

  3. Step 3

    Process the avocado until completely smooth. Add the eggs, sugar, and vanilla extract, then process just until evenly blended.

    Timer: 1 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 230.0 gr Avocado, 3.0 piece Egg, 150.0 gr Granulated Sugar, 5.0 ml Vanilla Extract

    Cookware: food processor

  4. Step 4

    Whisk the cocoa powder, flour, baking powder, and salt together in a mixing bowl.

    Ingredients used: 65.0 gr All-Purpose Flour, 2.0 gr Baking Powder, 45.0 gr Cocoa Powder, 2.0 gr Fine Salt

    Cookware: mixing bowl, whisk

  5. Step 5

    Stir the melted chocolate mixture into the avocado mixture. Add the dry mixture and fold just until no dry streaks remain.

    Cookware: food processor, mixing bowl, spatula

  6. Step 6

    Spread the batter evenly in the prepared pan. Bake at 180°C for 25–30 minutes, until the edges are set and a skewer inserted near the center emerges with moist crumbs.

    Timer: 27 min (fixed)

    Cookware: baking pan, oven, spatula

  7. Step 7

    Place the pan on a wire rack and let the brownies cool completely before lifting them out by the parchment overhang.

    Timer: 60 min (fixed)

    Cookware: baking pan, wire rack

  8. Step 8

    Transfer the cooled slab to a cutting board and cut it into 16 squares.

    Cookware: Chef Knife, cutting board

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: low

Do not eat the raw batter. Cool the brownies before covering; store airtight for up to 2 days at room temperature or 5 days in the refrigerator.

Risk factors

  • raw egg in unbaked batter
  • hot cookware and steam