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Ingredientes
- 1/4 cup Bobâs Red Mill Organic High Fiber Coconut Flour
- 2 tablespoons Stevia Extract in the Raw
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder (I used Dagoba Organic Chocolate Unsweetened Drinking Chocolate)
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 3.9 ounces of Mott's Healthy Harvest Sauce Country Berry (one single serving cup)
- 1/4 cup light coconut milk
- 3 tablespoons canola oil
- 1/4 teaspoon gluten free, pure vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons semi-sweet chocolate chips
- Version 4 (My son Nathanâs favorite and Lucie says it tastes like brownies to her)
- Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup Bobâs Red Mill Organic High Fiber Coconut Flour
- 1 tablespoon Stevia Extract in the Raw
- 1 tablespoon Sweet Tree Coconut Palm Sugar
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder (I used Scharffen Berger Unsweetened Natural Cocoa Powder)
- 1 egg
- 1/4 + 1 tablespoon cup light coconut milk
- 3 tablespoons canola oil
- 1/4 teaspoon gluten free, pure vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons semi-sweet chocolate chips
- Version 5 (Lucie likes this one, too)
- Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup Bobâs Red Mill Organic High Fiber Coconut Flour
- 2 tablespoons agave nectar
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder (I used Scharffen Berger Unsweetened Natural Cocoa Powder)
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup light coconut milk
- 3 tablespoons canola oil
- 1/4 teaspoon gluten free, pure vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons semi-sweet chocolate chips
- Not quite there yet, but still a delicious gluten free chocolate treat
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