Christmas is just around the corner, and we have a delicious recipe for you to try.

Mince pies are a festive classic and we can’t imagine Christmas without them.

Now, Linwoods Health Foods have just the right recipe to please mince pie lovers while also satisfying any chocolate cravings.

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These Mince Pie Brownies will go down a treat with friends, family and guests.

They take 10 minutes to prepare, 30 minutes to cook and serve 8-10 people.

Here is all you need to know:

Ingredients

• 2 tbsp milled Linwoods Cocoa, Mulberry, Flax + 6 tbsp water
• 70g ground almonds
• 60g raw cacao powder
• ½ tsp baking powder
• Pinch of salt
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• Pinch of ground cloves and nutmeg
• 60g vegan butter, melted
• 60g smooth almond butter
• 80ml maple syrup
• 70g coconut sugar or raw cane sugar
• 60g dark chocolate chips
• 80g mixed dried fruit

Directions

1. Preheat your oven to 180C (350F).
2. Line an 8 inch tin with baking paper and lightly grease with spray oil.
3. Mix together the flax and water in a small bowl and set to one side for five minutes.
4. Mix together the cacao powder, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, ground cloves and nutmeg in a bowl.
5. Whisk together the melted vegan butter, almond butter, maple syrup, and sugar in a jug.
6. Add the wet ingredients to the dry and mix well to form a smooth soft brownie dough!
7. Fold 60g of the mixed fruit and chocolate chips through the batter.
8. Place batter into the prepared tin and spread evenly using your hands. Sprinkle the remaining mixed fruit over the top and bake in the preheated oven for 28 - 30 minutes. Allow to cool fully in the tray before slicing. Store in a sealed container for up to four days. Delicious warm with a dollop of dairy free yogurt or cream!

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