Vegan Raw Chipotle Cacao Brownies

Chipotle Cacao Brownies Recipe:

2 cups walnuts
1 cup cacao powder
1 teaspoon ground chipotle powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
pinch Himalayan salt
2 cups Medjool dates
1/2 cup dried figs
1 teaspoon vanilla (optional)

1. Process the walnuts in the food processor until finely ground.
2. Add cacao, chipotle powder, cinnamon and salt. Pulse until combined.
3. Add figs and dates, 1/4 cup at a time until all ingredients are well combined.
Pulse in optional vanilla.
4. Pat into 8 x 8-inch pan.

Chipotle Ganache

1/2 cup cacao
1/2 cup agave nectar
1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
1/2 teaspoon chipotle powder
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

1. Whisk all ingredients together. Pour over top of brownies and chill until set.
2. Cut into 2″ squares.

Makes 16 2 x 2 inch brownies or 32 1 x 1-inch brownies.
Recipe via rawmazing .