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Salted Chocolate Brownie Bites: The Snack That Fakes Being a Dessert
Plant part used: seed
Seeds · 7 MIN READ · grown not manufactured

Salted Chocolate Brownie Bites: The Snack That Fakes Being a Dessert

Brassica oleracea · cruciferous family

Seedsby The Root & Sprout KitchenMar 26, 2023
Vegetarian · 14 g plant protein a serving
Prep37 minfrom soil to board
Cook39 minlow and patient
Serves9at one table
Plant protein14 gper serving

These salted chocolate brownie bites throw together in a flash and pack an absolutely shocking punch of rich chocolate flavor.

Salted Chocolate Brownie Bites

I roll my eyes every time a "healthy" snack promises dessert-level flavor. But these little guys? They genuinely taste like brownies. I've been thoroughly proven wrong. ♡

Barclay and I have been churning these out for weeks and we're completely addicted. The formula is scandalously simple: nuts (a walnut-almond mix is my call), Medjool dates, mini chocolate chips, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, sea salt. Blend it all, then roll into balls or press into bars — and the most delicious little bites in the health-food world are ready to demolish.

allium — Naturally gluten-free, easily vegan, and appropriate for breakfast, dessert, snack time — or any hour a chocolate craving stages an ambush. Let's make a quick batch!

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Salted Chocolate Brownie Bites Ingredients

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The Ingredient Ledger

Each leaf is coloured by the plant part the ingredient comes from: root brown, seed black, leaf green, vine orange, bloom magenta.

The Growing Method

  1. 1

    Finish with the raw crown - torn herbs, edible flowers, a squeeze of citrus off the flame.

  2. 2

    Plate low and wide so the growth order of the dish reads at a glance, root to bloom.

  3. 3

    Brush the soil from the roots and leaves under cool water - keep the skins on anything grown below the line.

  4. 4

    Bloom the dried seeds: soak overnight, then simmer low until the pod gives but never splits.

  5. 5

    Warm the pan with a slick of olive oil and the hardier aromatics first - onion, fennel seed, crushed chilli.

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