Mint Chocolate Workout Brownies

INGREDIENTS

1 cup

overripe banana or applesauce

2/3 cup

cashew, sun, almond butter, or pumpkin seed butter

1/3 cup

cocoa powder

3 tbsp

chocolate protein powder or additional cocoa

1 tsp

pure vanilla extract

1/4 tsp

to 1/2 tsp pure peppermint extract, as desired

1/4 cup

sweetener of choice OR additional banana

optional mini chocolate chips, crushed walnuts, etc.