Black bean chocolate fudge brownie muffins

Fiona Staunton • September 24, 2019

These gluten free brownie style muffins are delicious and made from wholefoods.

In today's kitchen skills video, I will show you how to make delicious black bean chocolate fudge brownie. This recipe is gluten-free, filled with whole foods and it is between a muffin and a fudge brownie. The important thing is that they are really tasty and chocolatey filled with goodness! Check the list of ingredients below and don't forget to subscribe for more.

INGREDIENTS:
40 grams of gluten-free oats
1 tin of black beans rinsed
3 tablespoons of cacao powder
2 tablespoons of maple syrup
6 Medjool dates
2 tablespoons of coconut oil
Vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon of baking powder
80g Chocolate chips 85% cocoa solid

Method:

1.Preheat oven to 180°C

2.Blend oats to a flour, rinse beans but don’t drain fully.

3.Place everything except the chocolate chips in a food processor and mix until smooth.

4.Add in the chocolate chips.

5.Spoon into 6-8 muffin cases.

6.Bake for 15-20 mins until a skewer comes out clean.


Serving suggestions : Serve warm, ideal in a lunch box.


Storage: It is possible to freeze these, they will keep 1-2 days in an airtight container but if keeping longer, keep in fridge for 4-5 days


By Fiona Staunton March 28, 2026
A delicious homemade Easter treat with a more nourishing twist. These no-bake chocolate eggs are packed with dates, seeds, nut butter and dark chocolate, and are perfect for keeping in the fridge over the Easter break.
By Fiona Staunton February 23, 2026
Chocolate seed bars
By Fiona Staunton February 1, 2026
Delicious and nutritious chocolate seed bars that will feature in my 6-week menopause cooking programme
By Fiona Staunton December 9, 2025
Tail-Wagging Treats for Your Pup
By Fiona Staunton December 9, 2025
A gingerbread recipe that can be used to make all kinds of edible creations!
By Fiona Staunton December 9, 2025
A delicious festive dessert that is easy to make
By Fiona Staunton November 4, 2025
I’ve been having this every morning for a month—full till lunchtime and my fibre intake is way up.
By Fiona Staunton October 18, 2025
Food as a daily lever to steady symptoms, energy, mood, bones, and heart health
By Fiona Staunton October 3, 2025
Tasty, nutritious protein dish, a great source of phytoestrogens
By Fiona Staunton September 30, 2025
Delighted to be part of this upcoming menopause and andropause docu-series.