If you love dessert for breakfast, great news, you can have a piece of these fudgy oatmeal brownies with no guilt.
Why You’ll Love These Brownies
These healthy oat brownies are packed with all the basic wholesome food breakfast should include but packed and shaped like vegan brownies. It’s also naturally allergy friendly as it’s:
Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Egg-Free Oil-Free Banana-Free – We love bananas, but if you don’t, these brownies are a great alternative to our peanut butter banana brownies. Refined Sugar-Free
Ingredients and Substitutions
All you need to make these healthy brownies are the ingredients below.
Old-Fashioned Oats – The ones you would use to make overnight oats or protein oatmeal. Flaxseed Meal – This adds a chewy texture to the brownies but also fiber and healthy fats. Unsweetened Cocoa Powder – This is the main source of chocolatiness. Baking Powder – for texture. Almond Milk – Use unsweetened almond milk or any non-dairy milk you love. Liquid Sweetener of Choice – It can be maple syrup, sugar-free monk fruit syrup, coconut nectar, or agave syrup. Peanut Butter – Use natural peanut butter or any other nut butter such as almond butter or cashew butter. For a nut-free option, you can opt for sunflower seed butter. Vanilla Extract – To add even more taste and flavors. Dark Chocolate Chips
How To Make Breakfast Brownies
Storage Instructions
Store the leftover brownies in a sealed box in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze and thaw at room temperature the day before.
Allergy Swaps
If you have some food allergies, I listed some ingredient substitutions below to help you make this recipe.
Nut-Free – Swap the peanut butter for sunflower seed butter and replace the almond milk with hemp milk, oat milk, or soy milk. Skip the nuts in the batter or use seeds or shredded coconut for texture. Gluten-Free – Use a gluten-free certified oat brand and gluten-free baking powder with no added wheat. You can also swap the 2 teaspoons of baking powder for 1 teaspoon of baking soda.
Below are the answers to your most frequent questions about making breakfast brownies.
More Plant-Based Brownie Recipes
Below are some more easy brownie recipes for you to try: