Irish Whiskey Brownies

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Irish Whiskey Brownies
205 min.
32
332kcal

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Indulge in the rich and decadent world of Irish Whiskey Brownies, a dessert that perfectly marries the deep flavors of chocolate with the warm, smooth notes of single-malt Irish whiskey. These brownies are not just a treat; they are an experience, ideal for gatherings, celebrations, or simply a cozy night in. With a generous serving size of 32, they are perfect for sharing with friends and family, making them a popular choice for parties and potlucks.

What sets these brownies apart is their unique frosting, crafted from melted butter, cocoa, and a splash of whiskey, which seeps into the warm brownies, creating a moist and flavorful delight. The addition of toffee bits adds a delightful crunch, elevating the texture and taste to new heights. Each bite is a harmonious blend of sweetness and a hint of sophistication, making them a standout dessert that will impress even the most discerning palates.

Ready in just over three hours, these brownies are worth the wait. The process of baking and cooling allows the flavors to meld beautifully, resulting in a dessert that is both comforting and indulgent. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe is straightforward and rewarding. So, gather your ingredients and prepare to treat yourself and your loved ones to a batch of these irresistible Irish Whiskey Brownies!

Ingredients

  • boxes brownie mix 
  • 0.8 cup butter 
  •  eggs 
  • 5.5 cups powdered sugar 
  • teaspoon salt 
  • oz toffee chips 
  • 0.5 cup cocoa powder unsweetened
  • tablespoon vanilla 
  • cup vegetable oil 
  • cup water 
  • 0.5 cup irish whiskey (single-malt)

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • whisk
  • wire rack
  • skewers

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 350F. Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. Make brownie batter as directed on box, using water, oil, eggs and stirring in toffee bits.
  2. Pour into pan.
  3. Bake 45 to 55 minutes.
  4. Place pan on cooling rack.
  5. When brownies come out of oven, in 2-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in cocoa, salt, vanilla and whiskey.
  6. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Slowly, beat in powdered sugar with whisk. Cook 5 minutes longer.
  7. With bamboo skewer or knife, poke holes in brownies.
  8. Pour hot frosting over warm brownies; spread over top until smooth. Cool at least 2 hours before cutting. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 4 rows.

Nutrition Facts

Calories332kcal
Protein3.18%
Fat34.52%
Carbs62.3%

Properties

Glycemic Index
3.63
Glycemic Load
2.34
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
1.8356521805019%

Flavonoids

Catechin
0.87mg
Epicatechin
2.64mg
Quercetin
0.13mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:332kcal
16.6%
Fat:12.56g
19.33%
Saturated Fat:5.51g
34.45%
Carbohydrates:51g
17%
Net Carbohydrates:50.51g
18.37%
Sugar:40.58g
45.09%
Cholesterol:39.27mg
13.09%
Sodium:218.43mg
9.5%
Alcohol:1.47g
100%
Alcohol %:2.06%
100%
Caffeine:3.09mg
1.03%
Protein:2.61g
5.22%
Iron:1.2mg
6.65%
Vitamin A:244.3IU
4.89%
Selenium:2.11µg
3.02%
Vitamin K:3.13µg
2.98%
Copper:0.06mg
2.93%
Manganese:0.06mg
2.77%
Phosphorus:24.43mg
2.44%
Vitamin E:0.36mg
2.4%
Vitamin B2:0.04mg
2.31%
Fiber:0.5g
1.99%
Magnesium:7.88mg
1.97%
Zinc:0.18mg
1.2%
Vitamin B12:0.07µg
1.1%
Vitamin B5:0.1mg
1.03%