Healthy Brownies

Total Time: 55 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 teaspoon oil, for preparing the pan
• 2 1/8 cups good-quality semisweet chocolate, broken into pieces
• 1 cup organic unsalted butter, diced (2 sticks)
• 3 tablespoons fresh strong coffee
• 3/4 cup soft organic brown sugar
• 3 eggs, beaten
• 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
• 1/4 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
• 1/2 cup raisins
• 1/2 cup dried cherries
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
• 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 375°f.
• 2 oil an 8 x 11-inch baking pan.
• 3 melt chocolate and butter in a heatproof bowl over a saucepan of boiling water.
• 4 add sugar to the hot coffee, making sure it dissolves. let it cool, then beat in the eggs.
• 5 combine the remaining ingredients together in a bowl. add melted chocolate to the egg mixture and combine well. fold into the dry ingredients.
• 6 pour batter into pan and bake in oven for about 45 minutes, or until just firm to the touch.
• 7 cut into squares and serve warm or room-temperature.