Best 3 Healthier Brownie Batter Dip Recipes

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Brownie batter dip is a delicious and decadent treat that is perfect for parties, potlucks, or a sweet snack. However, traditional brownie batter dip recipes are often loaded with unhealthy ingredients like butter, sugar, and chocolate chips. If you're looking for a healthier way to enjoy this classic dessert, there are several ways to lighten it up without sacrificing taste. This article will provide you with some simple tips and tricks for making a healthier brownie batter dip that is still rich, chocolatey, and satisfying.

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BROWNIE BATTER DIP



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I'm all about the sweeter side of dips, and this brownie-batter variety fits in with my life's philosophy: Chocolate makes anything better. Grab some fruit, cookies or salty snacks and start dunking. -Mel Gunnell, Boise, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 2-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/3 cup baking cocoa
1/4 cup 2% milk
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
M&M's minis, optional
Animal crackers, pretzels and/or sliced apples

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth. Beat in confectioners' sugar, cocoa, milk, brown sugar and vanilla until smooth. If desired, sprinkle with M&M's minis. Serve with dippers of your choice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 62mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

HEALTHIER BROWNIE BATTER DIP



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This is a crazy yummy dip that is one of the kids' favorites. It's also a huge treat for mom without a lot of guilt, as the ingredients are much more healthful than you'd think. Serve dip with fruit or graham crackers as a snack, dessert, or appetizer.

Provided by u2scottswife

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Bean Dip Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ⅓ cups canned pinto beans
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¼ cup raw cashews
¼ cup honey
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons almond milk, or more as needed
2 tablespoons chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Combine pinto beans, cocoa powder, cashews, honey, and brown sugar in a high-powered blender; pulse until crumbly. Add almond milk and blend until dip is smooth. Transfer dip to a bowl and sprinkle with chocolate chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128.9 calories, Carbohydrate 24.1 g, Fat 3.8 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 123.4 mg, Sugar 14 g

HEALTHIER BROWNIE BITES RECIPE BY TASTY



Healthier Brownie Bites Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: flour, baking powder, cocoa powder, eggs, vanilla, honey, greek yogurt, banana, avocado, fresh spinach, chocolate chips

Provided by Claire Nolan

Categories     Bakery Goods

Yield 16 brownie bites

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ cup cocoa powder
2 eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla
½ cup honey
½ cup greek yogurt
1 banana
1 avocado
2 cups fresh spinach
½ cup chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350˚F (180˚C).
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and cocoa powder.
  • Blend eggs, vanilla, honey, yogurt, banana, avocado, and spinach until pureed.
  • Pour wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix just until combined.
  • Fold in chocolate chips.
  • Line muffin tin with baking cups/liners. Using an ice cream scooper or spoon, fill the muffin tin cups with the batter.
  • Bake for 20 minutes, or until fully cooked.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187 calories, Carbohydrate 33 grams, Fat 4 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 4 grams, Sugar 15 grams

Tips for Making a Healthier Brownie Batter Dip:

  • Use whole wheat flour instead of all-purpose flour to add fiber and nutrients.
  • Use avocado or Greek yogurt instead of butter for a healthier fat option.
  • Use honey or maple syrup instead of sugar to reduce refined sugar intake.
  • Add chia seeds or flaxseeds for a boost of omega-3 fatty acids.
  • Use dark chocolate instead of milk chocolate for a more intense flavor and antioxidant boost.
  • Use almond milk or coconut milk instead of regular milk for a dairy-free option.

Conclusion:

The brownie batter dip is a delicious and versatile treat that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. Whether you're looking for a healthier snack option or a decadent dessert, this recipe has something for everyone. With its rich chocolate flavor and creamy texture, the brownie batter dip is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.

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