7 Sensational Brownie Desserts [Vegan Made & Scrumptiously Delicious]
Homemade Brownie Recipes . . . Bumped Up A Notch
Brace yourself . . . if you love brownies, then you will simply adore these luscious, brownie desserts "of-a-different-kind."
As always, I delight in spotlighting the recipes of creative home cooks along with mouth-watering food photography. I think you'll enjoy this round-up of brownie recipes that have been "bumped up a notch."
And just because these recipes by-pass the dairy (milk, butter, eggs), it doesn't mean you lose out on taste. In fact, each one of these brownie-inspired creations is so scrumptiously delicious, so full of flavor . . . you won't know the difference.
Are you ready? Here are seven fabulous brownie desserts you'll want to try . . . Enjoy!
..............................................................Photo used under Creative Commons from: QuintanaRoo, on Flickr
7 Brownie-Inspired Desserts You'll Adore
Brownie Waffles
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Brownies for breakfast? Or brownie waffles for dessert? You choose.
Just know that these beauties made with silken tofu, cocoa powder, soy milk and brown sugar ... tastes just like brownies. Served warm with a dollop of vanilla (non-dairy) ice cream is simply divine.
A really good recipe for brownie waffles can be found HERE.
Black Forest Brownie Squares
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A rich-tasting, fudgy, cherry-infused brownie that's topped off with chocolate butter cream and candied pecans.
Credit goes to Vegan Feast and the recipe for Black Forest Brownies can be found HERE. You'll also learn how to easily make your own candied pecans.
Brownie Milkshake
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Now you can have your brownie and drink it too! You may be thinking, "Oh come on, a brownie milkshake?"
Well, I think it's a really cool idea. And served in a beautiful glass, it's rather elegant and . . . sexy!
The recipe creator uses almond milk, cacao powder, frozen bananas (and strawberries), almond butter, ice and a crumbled 5-minute espresso brownie . . . here's the recipe and all the details.
Brownie Pumpkin Pie
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Using brownie ingredients and spiced pure pumpkin puree, you get a dessert that's part brownie . . . part pumpkin pie.
Here are two recipes I like . . . a pie version and the other is a pumpkin pie "cupcake." Both are wonderful!
Brownie Cupcakes
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Brownie Cupcake Recipes of Note
I'll take a brownie cupcake anyday. But if you really want to serve a more elegant treat, try topping with a swirl of your favorite lightly sweetened frosting and sprinkle with chocolate shavings.
The following recipes are real winners!
- Gluten-Free Pumpkin Brownie Cupcakes with Avocado Frosting
Try this Gluten-Free Pumpkin Brownie Cupcakes with Avocado Frosting . . . recipe from pure2raw - Vegan Brownie Cupcakes
Try this vegan-ized chocolate brownie cupcake recipe... - Vegan, Grain-Free, Sugar-Free Chocolate Brownie Cupcakes
Recipe from the Whole Life Nutrition Kitchen.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownie Cake
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Oh, my goodness . . . this decadent "layered" brownie dessert is comprised of a chocolaty brownie base with a fudgy peanut butter layer and topped off by a rich chocolate mousse. I say again . . . "Oh, my goodness!"
Guess what? You can make this yourself using this recipe by The Gluttonous Vegan.
Double Chocolate Chunk Brownie "Ice Cream"
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And finally, I leave you with this gem . . . brownie "ice cream." There are several steps to follow to make this frozen treat but in my opinion, totally worth the effort. Try this recipe and you'll become the talk of the town.
By the way, if you don't already have an ice cream maker, here's a good excuse to get one.
