Vegan brownies with matcha
Ingredients
for 16 pieces
| 200 g | vegan dark chocolate, cut into pieces |
| 200 g | white flour |
| 120 g | pecan nuts, coarsely chopped |
| 1 tbsp | cocoa powder |
| 1 tsp | baking powder |
| 100 g | sugar |
| ¼ tsp | salt |
| 2 ½ dl | almond drink |
| ½ dl | sunflower oil |
| 100 g | vegan butter substitute, soft |
| 150 g | vegan cream cheese substitute, plain |
| 100 g | icing sugar |
| 1 tsp | matcha powder |
| 1 | lime, rinsed with hot water, dabbed dry, grated zest |
| 30 g | pecan nuts |
How it's done
Chocolate
Place the chocolate in a thin-sided bowl and suspend over a gently simmering bain-marie, ensuring that the bowl does not touch the water. Melt the chocolate, stir until smooth, set aside.
Brownie mixture
Mix the flour, nuts, cocoa powder, baking powder, sugar and salt in a bowl. Add the almond milk, oil and chocolate, mix. Transfer the brownie mixture to the prepared tin.
To bake
Approx. 30 mins. in the lower half of an oven preheated to 180°C. Remove from the oven, allow to cool slightly, remove the tin frame, leave to cool on a rack.
Matcha frosting
Mix the butter, cream cheese, icing sugar, matcha powder and lime zest in a bowl. Spread the frosting evenly over the brownie using a spoon. Decorate with the nuts, cut the brownie into slices.
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