Coffeehouse Brownies

Here's a yummy, healthy brownie recipe I just came up with.  It's even vegan!

Coffeehouse Brownies

Preheat oven to 350°

Sift together:

1 cup white whole wheat flour

½ cup + ½ tsp baking cocoa

¼ tsp salt

¼ tsp baking powder

Cream together:

3 TBSP + 2½ tsp olive oil

1¼ cup sugar

Stir into sugar/oil:

2/3 cup all natural (no sugar added) applesauce

1 tsp vanilla

1 heaping tsp instant coffee, dissolved in 1 tsp hot water

Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and stir until just moistened.  Bake in a greased 8x8 pan for 35 minutes.