santa brownies

Cook time : 65mins
Serves 20
Per serving : 185kCal / Carbs 23g / Protein 3g / Fat 9g

Ingredients

120g all-purpose flour (gluten free if required)
1 tsp baking powder
75g cocoa powder
180g coconut sugar
125ml maple syrup
125ml butter, melted
3 eggs
125g cream cheese
55g caster sugar
20 fresh strawberries, leaves removed

How to make it

  • Preheat oven to 180°C/350°F/gas 5. Grease 2 x 12 case muffin tins
  • with olive oil cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder cocoa and
  • coconut sugar.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the maple syrup, butter and
  • eggs.
  • Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and gently mix
  • until combined.
  • Transfer the brownie mix to the muffin tins (recipe should make 20)
  • and cook for 15 minutes or until a skewer comes out dry. Remove
  • form the oven and cool for 20 minutes.
  • Once the brownies have cooled, using an electric mixer, beat the
  • cream cheese and caster sugar for 1-2 minutes. Transfer the frosting
  • to a pipe bag or zip lock bag with the corner cut off.
  • Top each brownie with some frosting, followed by a strawberry.
  • Finally place one more dot of frosting on top of the strawberry (like
  • a pom pom).