BROWNIES-GLUTEN FREE-LOW GLYCEMIC

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I think anyone will just love these brownies. But, if you are diabetic or gluten sensitive you will love them and they will not be harmful to you! Contains Xylitol-a great alternative to sugar, and almond meal! This recipe takes a few special ingredients that can be found at Whole Foods Market or other Co-op type grocery or a health food store such as GNC. Amazon also carries the more special ingredients.

Provided by coffeespookie

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 9 pieces, 9 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup cocoa powder
3/4 cup xylitol sugar substitute
1/4 cup turbinado sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon orange extract or 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup almond meal

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Grease 9" square pan.
  • Melt butter on the stovetop. Do not "cook" the butter, just soften it to a warm liquid and remove from the heat.
  • Stir cocoa and butter together in mixing bowl until combined well.
  • Stir in all remaining ingredients except almond meal until smooth.
  • Stir in almond meal.
  • Spread mixture in baking pan.
  • Bake 25 minutes.
  • Allow to cool at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.4, Fat 14.7, SaturatedFat 7.4, Cholesterol 74.1, Sodium 238.8, Carbohydrate 5.5, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 0.5, Protein 3.6

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