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Front view of a stack of three sweet potato brownies on a pink plate. Chocolate chips are scattered on the plate.

Easy Sweet Potato Brownies (Fudgy & Gluten-Free)

Josefina Almond Yes
These flourless sweet potato brownies are rich, chocolatey, and super moist. Sweet potato adds moisture and a soft texture, creating a simple homemade brownie recipe that is amazing. Full of walnuts that add crunchiness, they are super easy to make.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Cookies and Bars
Cuisine International
Servings 12 brownies

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 cup gluten-free all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 and 1/2 cup sweet potato puree
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts, optional

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Lightly grease or line an 8-inch square pan with parchment paper. Set aside.
  • Whisk gluten-free all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl. Set aside.
  • Mix the sweet potato puree, melted butter, and sugar in a large bowl with a hand whisk. Add the eggs one by one, mixing well after each addition, and vanilla extract.
  • Add the dry ingredients and mix with a rubber spatula, but don't overmix. Fold in1/2 cup of the chocolate chips and mix.
  • Pour the mixture into the prepared baking pan and top with the remaining chocolate chips.
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, with no trace of batter.
  • Let cool before removing. Lift brownies from the baking pan and slice them.

Notes

Store the brownies covered at room temperature for up to 3 days or in the refrigerator for up to a week. You can freeze them in an airtight container or freezer bag. To reheat, bake for 5-10 minutes in a medium oven (350°F/ 180°).
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