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High-Protein Coconut Brownie Recipe

Emily Carter
A fudgy vegan brownie infused with coconut flavor and boosted with plant protein for a satisfying, balanced dessert.

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 290 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Oat flour: ¾ cup
  • Plant-based protein powder vanilla or unflavored: 2 scoops (40 g)
  • Unsweetened cocoa powder: 2 tbsp
  • Desiccated coconut unsweetened: ¼ cup
  • Baking powder: ½ tsp
  • Salt: a pinch
  • Coconut milk thick: ½ cup
  • Maple syrup: ¼ cup
  • Coconut oil melted: 2 tbsp
  • Vanilla extract: ½ tsp
  • Dark chocolate chips vegan: 2 tbsp

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 180°C and line baking tray with parchment paper.
  • Whisk oat flour, protein powder, cocoa, coconut, baking powder, and salt evenly.
  • Add coconut milk, maple syrup, oil, and vanilla, mixing into a thick batter.
  • Fold in chocolate chips gently without overmixing.
  • Spread batter evenly into tray and smooth the surface.
  • Bake for 20 minutes until edges set and center stays soft.
  • Cool completely before slicing for clean edges.

Notes

Nutritional Values (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 290 kcal
  • Total Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7 g
  • Carbohydrates: 26 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Protein: 18 g

Vitamins & Minerals (Per Serving)

  • Iron: 20%
  • Magnesium: 18%
  • Potassium: 14%
  • Zinc: 12%
  • Vitamin E: 10%

Additional Notes / Tips

Toast coconut for deeper flavor, add espresso powder for intensity, or chill brownies overnight for ultra-fudgy confidence.