Double Chocolate Brownies

Health score
1%
Double Chocolate Brownies
15 min.
15
388kcal

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Ingredients

  • cup butter softened
  • large eggs 
  • cup flour all-purpose
  • 0.8 cup pecans toasted chopped
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • ounce bittersweet chocolate 
  • 0.8 cup semisweet chocolate morsels 
  • cups sugar 
  • ounce chocolate unsweetened
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • mixing bowl
  • wire rack
  • baking pan
  • hand mixer
  • microwave
  • candy thermometer

Directions

  1. Microwave chocolate squares in a small microwave-safe bowl at MEDIUM (50% power) for 30-second intervals until melted (about 1 1/2 minutes total time). Stir chocolate until smooth.
  2. Beat butter and sugar at medium speed with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating just until blended after each addition.
  4. Add melted chocolate, beating just until blended.
  5. Add flour and salt, beating at low speed just until blended. Stir in vanilla, 1/2 cup pecans, and 1/2 cup chocolate morsels.
  6. Spread batter into a greased and floured 13- x 9-inch baking pan.
  7. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup pecans and 1/4 cup chocolate morsels.
  8. Bake at 350 for 40 minutes or until set. Cool completely on a wire rack.
  9. Note: Freeze brownies in an airtight container up to 1 month.
  10. Double Chocolate Brownies With Caramel Frosting: Prepare Double Chocolate Brownies as directed. Melt 3/4 cup butter in a large saucepan over low heat. Stir in 2 cups sugar, 1/2 cup buttermilk, 12 large marshmallows, 1 tablespoon light corn syrup, and 1/2 teaspoon baking soda. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, 20 to 25 minutes or until a candy thermometer registers 234 (soft-ball stage).
  11. Remove from heat, and pour mixture immediately into a large mixing bowl. Beat mixture with an electric mixer at high speed 5 minutes or until mixture thickens and begins to lose its gloss.
  12. Spread Caramel Frosting evenly over brownies.

Nutrition Facts

Calories388kcal
Protein4.38%
Fat54.17%
Carbs41.45%

Properties

Glycemic Index
13.67
Glycemic Load
23.24
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
7.4178260438468%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.53mg
Delphinidin
0.36mg
Catechin
2.79mg
Epigallocatechin
0.28mg
Epicatechin
5.4mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.11mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:388.48kcal
19.42%
Fat:24.15g
37.15%
Saturated Fat:12.55g
78.46%
Carbohydrates:41.57g
13.86%
Net Carbohydrates:39.22g
14.26%
Sugar:31.65g
35.17%
Cholesterol:82.9mg
27.63%
Sodium:196.4mg
8.54%
Alcohol:0.09g
100%
Alcohol %:0.14%
100%
Caffeine:14.01mg
4.67%
Protein:4.39g
8.79%
Manganese:0.61mg
30.6%
Copper:0.36mg
18.24%
Selenium:8.8µg
12.57%
Iron:2.23mg
12.38%
Magnesium:44.61mg
11.15%
Phosphorus:101.11mg
10.11%
Fiber:2.35g
9.4%
Vitamin A:459.34IU
9.19%
Zinc:1.17mg
7.83%
Vitamin B1:0.11mg
7.59%
Vitamin B2:0.13mg
7.59%
Folate:24.12µg
6.03%
Potassium:156.02mg
4.46%
Vitamin E:0.66mg
4.37%
Vitamin B3:0.73mg
3.63%
Vitamin B5:0.34mg
3.45%
Calcium:27.9mg
2.79%
Vitamin B12:0.17µg
2.79%
Vitamin K:2.58µg
2.46%
Vitamin B6:0.04mg
2.13%
Vitamin D:0.27µg
1.78%
Source:My Recipes