Looking for a wholesome and easy dessert recipe that feels indulgent but is secretly healthy? This Almond Blondie with Berries is a light and fruity twist — soft, sweet, and nourishing. Made with simple, gluten-free ingredients, it’s perfect for a light dessert, breakfast, or even a guilt-free snack!
This healthy Almond Blondie is proof that dessert can be both delicious and nourishing. It’s a light and fruity version of the classic brownie — soft, flavorful, and made in one bowl. Whether you’re gluten-free or just looking for a cleaner treat, give this recipe a try — your kitchen will smell amazing!
Why You’ll Love This Healthy Almond Blondie:
- Gluten-free and grain-free
- Naturally sweetened (no refined sugar)
- Rich in healthy fats and fiber from almond flour
- High in protein from almonds and nut butter
- Customizable: use your favorite berries or swap in chopped apples or nuts
Ingredients:
- 2 ripe bananas (approx. 200g)
- 120g almond flour
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1 egg
- 30g coconut oil, melted
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 30g nut butter (almond or peanut butter work well)
- 80–100g berries (blueberries, raspberries, etc.) fresh or frozen
- Optional sweetener: 1–2 tbsp Jerusalem artichoke, maple or date syrup, or honey (adjust based on banana ripeness and berry tartness)
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 180°C (356°F) and line or grease a small baking pan (~18×18 cm or a loaf pan).
- Mash the bananas and mix with the egg.
- Add melted coconut oil, vanilla, cinnamon, nut butter, and sweetener (if using). Mix well.
- Stir in almond flour and baking powder until fully combined.
- Gently fold in the berries.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30–35 minutes or until golden on top and set in the middle.
- Let cool slightly before slicing. Enjoy as is or serve with Greek yogurt, more berries, or a drizzle of nut butter.
The approximate nutritional value for 1 brownie (9 pieces in total):
- Calories: 169 kcal
- Protein: 4.7 g
- Fat: 12.3 g
- Carbohydrates: 12.5 g
- Sugars (natural): 6.2 g
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