The Best Sweet Potato Brownies (Vegan + Gluten-Free!)
- The Divine Chef
- Dec 10, 2023
- 2 min read
Updated: Sep 20, 2025

The Fudgiest Vegan Sweet Potato Brownies Ever (Gluten-Free & Naturally Sweetened!
The Best Sweet Potato Brownies (Vegan + Gluten-Free!)
Ingredients
1-1/2 Cup mashed roasted Sweet Potatoes
1/4 cup + 2 TB Cacao Powder or Cocoa Powder
3/4 cup unsweetened Almond Butter (smooth)
1/4 cup + 2 TB real Maple Syrup
1/2 cup Chocolate Chips
Pinch Salt
Why I Love These Gluten-Free Sweet Potato Brownies
These fudgy, rich brownies are my go-to treat when I want something chocolatey, satisfying, and a little more nourishing than your average dessert. Sweet potatoes not only add natural sweetness and moisture, but they’re also packed with vitamin A, fiber, and antioxidants — so your brownies come with a little bonus glow-up.
If you’re following a plant-based or gluten-free lifestyle, this recipe is perfect. It’s made with simple pantry ingredients, no refined flours, and zero dairy — just wholesome goodness in every bite.
These sweet potato gluten-free brownies are:
Vegan and dairy-free
Made without refined sugar (you can use coconut sugar or maple)
Freezer-friendly and meal-prep approved
Want a richer texture? Stir in chopped walnuts or vegan chocolate chips before baking.Need it nut-free? Swap almond butter for sunflower seed butter.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly oil and Line a 8x8 square pan with parchment paper. Set aside.
In a food processor blend all the ingredients except the chocolate chips.
Pour the batter into a bowl and fold in chocolate chips. Evenly spread the batter into the prepared baking dish.
Bake for 25-30 minutes until the center of the brownie is firm.
Remove from oven and cool completely before cutting. Serve warm topped with vanilla ice cream.
Makes 9 Servings
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