These Skinny Homemade Chocolate Mint Berry Holiday Bites are blissful and a beautiful blend of chocolate, mint, and fresh berries. Sprinkle some powdered sugar and cut them into beautiful squares and you will have a fantastic dessert during the Holidays….Enjoy!!!
Chocolate Mint Berry Holiday Bites
Ingredients
- 3/4 Cup Hershey's Special Dark Cocoa Cocoa has been found to reduce “bad” LDL cholesterol, have a blood thinning effect similar to aspirin, improve blood sugars and reduce inflammation.
- 3/4 Cup Truvia
- 1 Cup Unsweetend Almond Milk Unsweetened almond milk doesn't raise blood sugar. It is dairy-free. Enriched almond milk may strengthen your bones. It may reduce the risk of heart disease. Enriched almond milk is high in vitamin D.
- 2 Brown Eggs
- 3/4 Cup Whole Wheat Flour
- 1 Cup All Purpose Flour
- 1.5 Teaspoons Baking Powder
- 1.5 Teaspoons Baking Soda
- 1 Teaspoon Salt
- 1 Cup Boiling Water
- 1/2 Cup Grape Seed Oil Grapeseed oil is high in polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), mostly omega-6 fatty acids. ... Research shows that PUFAS may reduce cholesterol and your risk of heart disease.
- 1 Teaspoon Organic Vanilla Extract
- 1 Teaspoon Mint Extract
- Sprinkle Powdered Sugar
- Organic Mixed Berries Berries have made it onto the list of "superfoods" that offer special health benefits, including lowering your risk of heart disease.
- MInt Garnish
Instructions
- First, preheat the oven to 350. Grease the pan and add flour to prep the pan.
- Add, cocoa, truvia, flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt, stir.
- In a separate bowl add eggs, almond milk, oil, vanilla, and mint extract and blend with an electric mixer.
- Next add the flour mix slowly to the egg mix and blend for 1-2 minutes.
- Add the boiled water to the mix and stir until the water is blended into the batter,(batter will be thin) and bake for 22-26 minutes or until a toothpick comes out of the center without batter on it.
- Lastly, remove and set aside to cool. Add fresh berries and sprinkle powder sugar, add mint garish for a very Beautifully Minty Holiday Bite....Enjoy!!!
Recipe Notes
*If you do not prefer a chocolate and mint combination, just add an additional teaspoon of vanilla and leave out the mint extract.