Black Bean Brownies - Simplify Recipe

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups black beans ((1 15-oz can, drained and rinsed very well) (250g after draining))
• 2 tbsp cocoa powder ((10g))
• 1/2 cup quick oats ((40g) (See nutrition link below for substitutions))
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1/3 cup pure maple syrup, (honey, or agave (75g))
• pinch uncut stevia OR 2 tbsp sugar ((or omit and increase maple syrup to 1/2 cup))
• 1/4 cup coconut or vegetable oil ((40g) (See nutrition link for substitution notes))
• 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
• 1/2 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 cup to 2/3 cup chocolate chips ((Not optional. Omit at your own risk))