PREP TIME: 15 MINUTES   |   BAKE TIME: PER PACKAGE DIRECTIONS

Fudgy Beet Brownies

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Ingredients

  • 1 jar (16 ounces) Aunt Nellie’s Harvard Beets, not drained
  • 1 box dark or milk chocolate brownie mix (18.2 ounces)
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips or chunks
  • Confectioners’ sugar (optional)

Directions

Makes 24 servings.

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly spray bottom of 13 x 9-inch pan with nonstick cooking spray. Place beets in blender or food processor. Puree until smooth; set aside.
  2. Combine brownie mix, oil, eggs and pureed beets in large mixing bowl; stir until well blended. Stir in chocolate chips. Pour into prepared pan. Bake as directed on package, checking after shortest recommended baking time.
  3. Remove from oven; cool. Lightly dust with confectioners’ sugar, if desired.

 

Variation

Chipotle Beet Brownies: Add 1/2 teaspoon chipotle chili powder to mixture along with pureed beets in step 2.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition information per serving (1/24 of recipe): 180 calories; 1g protein; 26g carbohydrate; 7g fat; 150mg sodium; 15mg cholesterol; 1g fiber; 1mg iron; 0.01mg thiamin; 23IU vitamin A; 0mg vitamin C.