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                                                                                                     Chocolate brownies


                                                                                                     Ingredients
                                                                                                     Coconut or olive oil cooking spray

                                                                                                     1 cup (128 g) gluten-free flour
                                                                                                     ¹⁄  cup (35 g) unsweetened cocoa powder
                                                                                                      ³
                                                                                                     ½ tsp salt
                                                                                                     ½ tsp baking powder
                                                                                                     ¼ tsp baking soda/bicarbonate of soda
                                                                                                     ¼ tsp ground cinnamon

                                                                                                     ½ cup (125 g) brown sugar or 1 cup stevia
                                                                                                     ¼ cup (30 g) fat-free dry milk powder
                                                                                                     1 egg white, slightly beaten

             Nearly no-fat banana bread                                                              1 cup (255 g) unsweetened apple sauce (recipe
                                                                                                     below left)
                                                                                                     1 tsp vanilla extract
             Ingredients                              2 In a large bowl, stir together flour,

             Coconut or olive oil cooking spray       sugar, baking powder, baking soda              1 Preheat the oven to 350°F/180°C. Lightly
             1½ cups (200 g) gluten-free flour or      and cinnamon.                                  coat an 8×4 inch (20×10 cm) baking pan with
             whole-wheat flour if tolerated            3 Add the egg whites, bananas                  cooking spray and then set it aside.
             ¾ cup (140 g) caster sugar or 1½         and apple sauce and stir until just            2 In a large bowl, sift together the flour,
             cups stevia                              combined.                                      unsweetened cocoa, salt, baking powder,

             1¼ tsp baking powder                     4 Pour the batter into the prepared            baking soda and cinnamon until well mixed,
             ½ tsp baking soda/bicarbonate            tin. Bake in the preheated oven for 50         then set the bowl aside.
             of soda                                  to 55 minutes, until a skewer inserted         3 In a medium bowl, beat together the sugar,
             ½ tsp ground cinnamon                    into the center of the loaf comes out          fat-free dry milk powder, egg white, applesauce
                                                      clean.
             2 egg whites                                                                            and vanilla extract with a spoon until well
                                                      5 Turn out onto a wire rack and allow
             3 ripe bananas, mashed                                                                  combined.
                                                      to cool before slicing.                        4 Stir the wet mixture into the dry mixture,
             4 Tbsp apple sauce (recipe below)
                                                                                                     mixing just until the dry ingredients are well
                                                       Top tip: If your bananas are already black
             1 Preheat the oven to 350°F/180°C.           but you can’t make a cake right away,      moistened. Do not over-mix—once they are
             Lightly grease an 8×4 inch (20×10            simply peel them and pop them in the       moist, stop mixing.
             cm) loaf tin with a few pumps of the        freezer. Defrost the bananas whenever       5 Spread the brownie batter evenly in the
                                                                         you’re ready to bake        prepared baking pan and bake in the oven for
             cooking spray.
                                                                                                     20 to 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in
                                                                                                     the center comes out clean.
                                                                                                     6 Cool on a wire rack and give the brownies a
             Unsweetened apple sauce                                                                 light dusting with powdered sugar, if desired.


             Ingredients                             1 Peel, core and chop the apples (or
             4 medium cooking apples                 you can leave the skins on if
             1 cup (235 mL) water                    preferred).
             ½ tsp cinnamon                          2 Add the apples to a saucepan with
                                                     the
                                                         c
             1 Tbsp lemon juice                      the cinnamon and lemon juice.
                                                     Add  half of the water, and then
                                                     top up with more during cooking
                                                     as n eeded (to get the desired
                                                     cons
                                                         sistency).
                                                     3   ing to a boil, reduce the heat,
                                                     3 Br
                                                        e
                                                     cov er and then simmer gently for
                                                     25–3
                                                         30 minutes until apples are soft.
                                                     4   ash it all together using a potato
                                                     4 4 4 Ma
                                                     mas her or hand blender.
                                                     5   ave to cool and transfer to a jar.
                                                     5 Lea
                                                     Stor e in the fridge until needed. It
                                                         uld keep for up to 7–10 days.
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