This single-serve, gluten-free, high-protein brownie is perfect for satisfying your chocolate cravings in minutes.
Ingredients:
1 egg
1/3 cup cottage cheese
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
3 tablespoons monk fruit sweetener (or preferred granular sweetener)
Chocolate chips (optional, for topping)
Instructions:
Prepare the Dish:
Lightly grease a small microwave-safe ramekin or dish with oil.
Blend Ingredients:
In a high-speed blender, combine the egg, cottage cheese, cocoa powder, and monk fruit sweetener.
Blend until the mixture is smooth.
Assemble:
Pour the batter into the prepared dish.
Sprinkle chocolate chips on top if desired.
Microwave:
Microwave on high for 1.5 to 2 minutes, depending on your preferred firmness.
For a gooey center, cook closer to 1.5 minutes.
For a firmer brownie, cook up to 2 minutes.
Serve:
Allow the brownie to cool slightly before enjoying.
Tips:
Sweetener Options: Adjust the type and amount of sweetener to suit your taste preferences.
Toppings: Enhance your brownie with a drizzle of nut butter, a dollop of Greek yogurt, or a sprinkle of sea salt.
Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cooking Time: 2 minutes | Total Time: 7 minutes | Servings: 1 serving
Cottage Cheese Microwave Brownie
- Total Time: 7 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving
- Diet: Gluten Free
Description
Indulge in this quick and easy Cottage Cheese Microwave Brownie! This gluten-free, high-protein single-serve dessert is perfect for satisfying your chocolate cravings in just 7 minutes.
Ingredients
- 1 egg
- 1/3 cup cottage cheese
- 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3 tablespoons monk fruit sweetener (or preferred granular sweetener)
- Chocolate chips (optional, for topping)
Instructions
- Prepare the Dish: Lightly grease a small microwave-safe ramekin or dish with oil.
- Blend Ingredients: In a high-speed blender, combine the egg, cottage cheese, cocoa powder, and sweetener. Blend until smooth.
- Assemble: Pour the batter into the prepared dish and top with chocolate chips if desired.
- Microwave: Microwave on high for 1.5–2 minutes:
- For a gooey center, cook for 1.5 minutes.
- For a firmer brownie, cook for up to 2 minutes.
- Serve: Allow the brownie to cool slightly before enjoying.
Notes
- Sweetener Options: You can adjust the type and amount of sweetener to your liking.
- Toppings: Consider adding nut butter, Greek yogurt, or sea salt for extra flavor.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Microwave
- Cuisine: American