Description
A quick and easy single-serving protein brownie that comes together in just two minutes, perfect for a nutritious and satisfying treat made with almond butter, cocoa, and protein powder.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon almond butter
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon protein powder (vanilla or chocolate)
- Pinch of salt
- 1 tablespoon almond milk (or milk of choice)
Instructions
- Mix Ingredients: In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the almond butter, cocoa powder, maple syrup, vanilla extract, protein powder, salt, and almond milk. Stir well until the mixture is smooth and uniform.
- Microwave: Place the bowl in the microwave and cook on high for 60 to 90 seconds. The brownie should set and feel firm to the touch once cooked.
- Cool and Serve: Allow the brownie to cool for a few minutes to finish setting and to avoid burning your mouth, then enjoy your protein-packed treat.
Notes
- Use a microwave-safe bowl to avoid accidents.
- Protein powder can be vanilla or chocolate flavor depending on your preference.
- Adjust microwave time slightly depending on your appliance to prevent overcooking or undercooking.
- For a dairy-free option, use almond milk or another plant-based milk.
- Optional toppings such as nuts or fresh berries can be added after cooking for extra flavor and texture.
