I'm of the mindset that treats and desserts are part of a balanced relationship with food. I'm not scared of sugar, but I don't go overboard. It's an individual choice whether or not to include treats in your diet plan.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eThat said, these Black Bean Brownies are vegan, dairy-free, oil-free, and gluten-free, and so they fit with many healthy diet plans. They are a healthy treat with healthy ingredients!