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A stack of rich and fudgy chocolate protein brownies on a dark slate background.

Fudgy Chocolate Protein Brownies

Satisfy your chocolate cravings with these rich and decadent Chocolate Protein Brownies. They have a fudgy texture thanks to Greek yogurt and pack a serious protein punch, making them the ultimate healthy indulgence.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American, Wellness
Servings 9 brownies
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 3 scoops chocolate protein powder
  • ½ cup maple syrup or agave nectar
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ¼ cup chocolate chips

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease an 8x8 inch baking pan or line with parchment paper.
    A hand greasing an 8x8 inch baking pan in a home kitchen, preparing to bake chocolate protein brownies.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt and eggs until smooth.
    Whisking Greek yogurt and eggs together in a glass bowl until smooth.
  • Add the cocoa powder, protein powder, maple syrup, and baking soda. Mix until just combined, being careful not to overmix.
    Adding cocoa powder and chocolate protein powder to the wet brownie batter in a large glass bowl.
  • Fold in the chocolate chips.
    A spatula folding dark chocolate chips into a thick, glossy brownie batter.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly.
    Pouring the finished chocolate protein brownie batter into a prepared dark baking pan.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with moist crumbs.
    A toothpick inserted into the center of the baked brownies in a dark pan, showing moist crumbs for a fudgy texture.
  • Let cool completely in the pan before slicing into 9 squares.
    A sharp knife slicing the cooled slab of protein brownies into neat squares.

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Notes

  • Texture: These brownies are meant to be fudgy. Be careful not to over-bake them.
  • Extra Protein: Use a protein-fortified Greek yogurt for an even bigger protein boost.
Keyword Chocolate Protein Brownies