Vegan Chocolate Brownies


jessica  in the kitchen
jessica  in the kitchen

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup (188g) chocolate chips, melted
  • 1 cup (133.75g) all purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 flax eggs - Learn how to make a flax egg OR Two Bob's Red Mill Egg Replacer*
  • 3/4 cup (158g) brown sugar (I use raw brown sugar, cane sugar or coconut sugar)
  • 1/2 cup (100g) melted coconut oil
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chocolate chips (unmelted)

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F/160°C.
  2. Melt chocolate chips in microwave for a minute, stirring after to see if chips have melted. If not, microwave in increments of 30 seconds until completely melted. Alternatively, you can melt in over a small pot of boiling water (Not a lot of water in the pot) and put the chocolate chips it in a heat proof and melt proof bowl over the pot and stir until melted.
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk the flour, salt and baking soda until combined. Set aside.In a separate bowl, add the flax eggs, sugar and oil and mix until combined for about 2 minutes. Add the water and the vanilla extract. Add to the dry mixture to the wet mixture and melted chocolate chips and stir for about 3 minutes until combined.Stir in 1 cup chocolate chips. Pour into a greased, parchment lined, or a greased foil-lined 8x8 square pan. Bake for 35 minutes.When finished, remove from oven and allow to cool completely in pan on a wire rack.