Copycat Little Debbie Cosmic Chocolate Fudge Brownies

INGREDIENTS

1/2 cup

cocoa powder (40g)

1 cup

spelt or all-purpose flour (140g) (Arrowhead Mills gf does also work.)

1/2 tsp

baking powder

1/2 tsp

salt

2 tsp

instant coffee granules (optional)

1 cup

xylitol or sugar (or coconut sugar) (190g)

optional: 1 cup mini chocolate chips

6 tbsp

silken tofu (For soy-free, you can use my black bean brownies recipe instead.)

2/3 cup

applesauce (160g)

2 1/2 tsp

pure vanilla extract (10g)

1/2 cup

coconut or vegetable oil (80g)

2 tbsp

milk of choice (30g)

1/2 cup

cocoa powder (40g)

2 tbsp

pure maple syrup or agave (30g) (you can sub liquid stevia to taste)

1/2 cup

liquid virgin coconut oil (75g)