Desserts

Almond-Joy Brownies

Jessica Tuttle
January 06, 2014

Right up there with chocolate and peanut butter, chocolate and coconut is one of my favorite combinations. I love granola, cookies, bars, pies, etc. that have chocolate and coconut in them! I’ve made almond joy granola bars, but I wanted something slightly more decadent this time. Enter rich, fudgy brownies stuffed with sweet coconut and crunchy almonds!

12
½ C all-purpose flour
½ C unsweetened baking cocoa
¼ tsp salt
¼ tsp baking soda
½ C sugar
? C brown sugar
¼ C butter, melted and cooled
¼ C plain yogurt
2 tbsp non-fat milk
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract

For the Filling

2 C sweetened shredded coconut
? C fat-free sweetened condensed milk
½ C coarsely chopped almonds
Preheat oven to 350. Spray a 9×9 or 8×8 inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray. In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking cocoa, salt, and baking soda. In a large bowl, stir together...
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Nutritions

Calories
249

Sodium
101mg
4% DV

Fat
17g
26% DV

Protein
5g
10% DV

Carbs
20g
6% DV

Fiber
5g
22% DV

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Calories
557

Sodium
194mg
8% DV

Fat
29g
46% DV

Protein
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121% DV

Carbs
3g
1% DV

Fiber
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