Want in on a little secret?? 😏 These protein blondies are made with CHICKPEAS! A favorite of both my 7&4 year olds, these addictive gooey blondies taste DELISH and are also packed with plant-based protein, are grain free, and vegan.
1 (15-oz) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
½ cup natural peanut butterMake sure there's no sugar added
½ cup pure maple syrup
½ cup dark chocolate chips (plus extra to optionally sprinkle on top)
¼ cup almond flour
1 tbsp liquid coconut oil
2 tsp vanilla extract
½ tsp sea salt (plus extra to sprinkle on top)
¼ tsp baking soda
¼ tsp baking powder
Optional Protein Add-In
1 tbsp Happy Way chocolate whey protein powderMade with antioxidant rich chia seeds and psyllium husk for intestinal health, this protein powder can also help reduce stress and fatigue levels.Be sure to use code HAPPYLIVLAUGHCOOK for 10% off all @happywayau products on their website!
2In a food processor, blend together all the ingredients except the chocolate chips.
3Stir in chocolate chips and mix with a big spoon.
4Grease a silicone 8x8 baking dish and pour batter in, sprinkling extra sea salt and chips if desired.
5Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Ingredients
1 (15-oz) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
½ cup natural peanut butterMake sure there's no sugar added
½ cup pure maple syrup
½ cup dark chocolate chips (plus extra to optionally sprinkle on top)
¼ cup almond flour
1 tbsp liquid coconut oil
2 tsp vanilla extract
½ tsp sea salt (plus extra to sprinkle on top)
¼ tsp baking soda
¼ tsp baking powder
Optional Protein Add-In
1 tbsp Happy Way chocolate whey protein powderMade with antioxidant rich chia seeds and psyllium husk for intestinal health, this protein powder can also help reduce stress and fatigue levels.Be sure to use code HAPPYLIVLAUGHCOOK for 10% off all @happywayau products on their website! Directions
2In a food processor, blend together all the ingredients except the chocolate chips.
3Stir in chocolate chips and mix with a big spoon.
4Grease a silicone 8x8 baking dish and pour batter in, sprinkling extra sea salt and chips if desired.
5Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Blondies