These secretly healthy protein brownies are rich, chewy, fudgy, and absolutely melt-in-your-mouth amazing, with up to fifteen grams of protein each!

The best protein brownies recipe

The most unbelievable thing about these dark chocolate protein brownies is that they do not taste healthy at all!

This recipe gives you the best of both worlds, which means there’s no need to sacrifice taste or enjoyment because you’re trying to be healthy. You can have your chocolate cake (or, in this case, brownies) and eat it too.

The high protein brownies can be vegan, gluten free, low calorie, low carb, paleo, sugar free, and flourless, with no banana and no avocado or other hidden ingredients.

Also be sure to try these Black Bean Brownies
Watch the protein brownie recipe video, above

Brownie frosting options

You have many options for these protein chocolate brownies!

The first option is to sprinkle them with mini chocolate chips right before baking. Once they come out of the oven, there’s no icing needed.

Or you can turn it into an even higher protein recipe by letting the brownies cool and then frosting them with the peanut butter filling from these Peanut Butter Brownies.

If using the easy peanut butter frosting, as shown in the video above, each frosted bodybuilding brownie will have an additional three grams protein, for a total of fifteen grams of protein per brownie. Talk about a healthy snack or dessert!

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