Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Grease an 8x8-inch baking pan or line with parchment paper.
- Mix 1 cup Greek yogurt, 1/2 cup applesauce, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, and 1/4 cup brown sugar until smooth.
- Add 2 eggs and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, stirring until uniform.
- Combine 3/4 cup whole wheat flour, 1/2 cup cocoa powder, 1 teaspoon baking powder, and a pinch of salt.
- Fold dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
- Optional: Fold in 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips or mix-ins now.
- Pour batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, checking doneness with a toothpick.
- Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
- Slice into squares and serve warm with your favorite toppings.
Nutrition
Notes
Use plain yogurt to keep flavors balanced, avoid overmixing for a fudgy texture, and let cool before slicing for best results.
