Healthy Wise Brownies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/4 c. margarine
2/3 c. sugar
1/2 c. water
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 c. all-purpose flour
1/4 c. unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tsp. baking powder
1/4 c. walnuts
2 1/4 tsp. confectioners sugar

Preparation

In a small saucepan melt margarine; remove from heat.
Stir in sugar, water and vanilla.
Stir in flour, cocoa powder and baking powder until well mixed.
Stir in chopped nuts.
Spray the bottom only of an 8 x 8 x 2-inch pan with nonstick spray coating.
Pour batter into pan.
Bake in a 350\u00b0 oven about 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
Cool thoroughly.
Remove from pan.
Cut into 16 bars.
Sprinkle with the powdered sugar.
Yields 16 (2-ounce) servings.
Per serving:
101 calories, 1.45 g protein, 14.8 g carbohydrates, 4.1 g total fat, .76 g saturated fat, .5 mg cholesterol and 76 mg sodium.