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Brownie Cookie Bars (Brookies, Gluten Free, Paleo)

Brownie cookie bars aka brookies! These brookies are super fudgy, moist and absolutely delicious! They are made from a mixture of almond flour and coconut flour making them gluten free and paleo friendly.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: brookies, brownie cookie recipe, gluten free brownie recipe, Gluten Free Brownies, gluten free cookie dough, Gluten Free Cookies
Servings: 16
Calories: 240kcal

Ingredients

Brownie Layer

  • ½ cup butter OR refined coconut oil melted
  • ½ cup chocolate chips
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup coconut sugar
  • ¾ cup almond flour
  • ¼ cup cocoa powder
  • ½ tsp baking powder

Cookie Layer

  • 1 large egg
  • ½ cup coconut sugar
  • ¼ cup butter OR refined coconut oil, melted and cooled
  • 1 ¼ cups blanched almond flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup chocolate chips

Instructions

Brownie Layer

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees and grease an 8x8 baking dish or line it with parchment paper.
  • First you will want to make your brownie layer. In a large microwave safe bowl melt the butter with the chocolate chips. Microwave in 15 second increments, stirring each time until fully melted. Let it cool for a minute or two.
  • Now stir in eggs and the coconut sugar into the melted mixture.
  • Now stir in the dry ingredients: almond flour, cocoa powder, and baking powder. Stir until fully combined.
  • Pour batter into your 8x8 pan and set aside.

Cookie Layer

  • Next you'll want to make your cookie layer. In a large bowl whisk the coconut sugar, egg, and melted butter until fully combined.
  • Now fold in the almond flour, baking powder and salt. Mix until combined. Then fold in the chocolate chips.
  • Add the cookie dough on top of the brownie batter in an even layer.
  • Bake for 35-40 minutes.
  • Remove brookies from the oven and let them cool slightly before cutting.
  • Enjoy!

Notes

*substitute refined coconut oil for paleo and dairy free

Nutrition

Calories: 240kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 56mg | Sodium: 173mg | Potassium: 34mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 310IU | Calcium: 53mg | Iron: 1mg