Wonderful Brownies recipe
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Ingredients
- 2 (12 ounce) bags semi-sweet chocolate chips ⅔ cup butter 1 cup white sugar 4 eggs 1 cup all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 cup chopped pecans 1 ½ cups heavy cream ¼ cup butter 1 (12 ounce) bag semi-sweet chocolate chips
Nutrition Info
- 410.2 caloriescarbohydrate: 40 gcholesterol: 70 mgfat: 29.3 gfiber: 3.1 gprotein: 4.1 gsaturatedFat: 15.9 gservingSize: -sodium: 120.5 mgsugar: 31.5 gtransFat: : -unsaturatedFat: : -
Directions Wonderful Brownies
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
Melt 1 12-ounce package of chocolate chips in a saucepan with 2/3 cup of butter over very low heat, stirring constantly, until smooth. Watch carefully to avoid scorching, Remove from heat, and scrape into a large bowl. Beat in the sugar, a couple of tablespoons at a time, then beat in the eggs 2 at a time until the mixture is well combined. Stir in flour and salt until blended, then stir in the vanilla extract. Gently fold in 1 more 12-ounce package of chocolate chips and the pecans. Spread batter into the prepared baking pan.
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the brownies comes out with moist crumbs, about 35 minutes. Remove from oven and cool completely.
Mix the cream and 1/4 cup of butter together in a saucepan over low heat until the butter has melted, stirring constantly, pour in remaining 1 12-ounce bag of chocolate chips and stir to melt completely. Pour the mixture into a mixing bowl, and beat on Medium speed with an electric mixer until combined, about 1 minute, chill the frosting thoroughly, stirring occasionally, about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Mixture should be the consistency of thick cream, beat the frosting again with electric mixer until it forms stiff peaks, 3 to 5 minutes. Spread frosting on cooled brownies.