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Black Bean Brownies with Boxed Mix

Black Bean Brownies with Boxed Mix bake up fudgy and ultra-moist, with a deep chocolate flavor boosted by melting chocolate chips in every bite. The pureed beans add a silky texture without announcing themselves, making this a fun twist on classic brownies. Ideal for potlucks, weeknight treats, or anytime you want rich chocolate squares with minimal effort.

  • Prep10 mins
  • Cook25 mins
  • Serves24
  • DifficultyEasy
Black Bean Brownies with Boxed Mix
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.

  2. 2

    Blend the black beans and water in a blender until smooth; pour into a bowl. Stir the brownie mix into the black bean mixture until the batter is smooth; fold in 1/2 cup chocolate chips. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup chocolate chips over the batter.

  3. 3

    Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted 2 inches from the side of the pan comes out clean, 25 to 27 minutes. Cool the brownies completely on a wire rack before cutting into squares.

About This Recipe

Black Bean Brownies with Boxed Mix is an American dessert recipe made with 4 ingredients. It takes about 35 mins, serves 24, and is rated easy. Key ingredients include Black Beans, Brownie Mix, Chocolate Chips, and Water. Each serving provides about 94.83 kcal.

Recipe Questions

What is Black Bean Brownies with Boxed Mix?
It is an American brownie recipe made with 4 ingredients, usually served for dessert or snack.
What is Black Bean Brownies with Boxed Mix made of?
The main ingredients are Black Beans, Brownie Mix, Chocolate Chips, Water. The full list of 4 is above.
What goes well with Black Bean Brownies with Boxed Mix?
Explore these American side-dish recipes.
How long does it take to make Black Bean Brownies with Boxed Mix?
About 35 mins in total: 10 mins to prepare and 25 mins to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 94.83 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Black Bean Brownies with Boxed Mix easy to make?
This recipe is rated easy, with 4 ingredients and 3 steps.

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