Dark chocolate brownies with milk chocolate chips

Dark chocolate brownies with milk chocolate chips

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Level :

Intermediate

Prep Time :

30 min

Cook Time :

30 min

Servings :

16 brownies

Dark chocolate brownies with milk chocolate chips recipe


An original recipe by Liz Buuck

Utensils:

  • Parchment paper
  • Spatula

Made with the products below :

1. Dark chocolate brownie batter

 Ingredients:

  • 1 C (225g) Salted Butter
  • 1 ½ C (300g) Light Brown Sugar
  • ½ C (100g) Granulated Sugar
  • 4 Lg Eggs, at room temperature
  • 2 tsp (225g) Pure vanilla extract
  • 1 C (100g) Cocoa powder
  • ⅔ C (85g) All Purpose Flour
  • ½ tsp Baking Powder
  • ¼ tsp Salt
  • 4 oz JIVARA 40% milk chocolate, chopped 

Prep time: 20 min

Cook time: 30 min

Rest time: until the brownie cools completely

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 360 degrees Fahrenheit and line a 9 inch square pan with parchment paper. Leave an overhang of parchment so that you can easily lift the brownies from the pan once they’re cool. 
  • Melt the butter, and whisk in the brown sugar and granulated sugar.
  • Add the eggs and vanilla and whisk for 3-4 minutesuntil the mixture is glossy and lightened in color.
  • Fold in the cocoa powder, flour, baking powder, and salt until just combined.
  • Fold in the chopped Jivara 40% milk chocolate.
  • Pour the brownie batter into a prepared pan and use an ofset spatula to spread into an even layer.
  • Bake for 30 minutes at 350F. Remove from the oven and let cool completely. 

2. Dark chocolate frosting

 Ingredients:

 Prep time: 10 min

 Rest time: 10 min

Steps:

  • Melt the chocolate and butter together until completely smooth. Let cool for 5-10 minutes.
  • Whisk in the espresso powder and powdered sugar.
  • The frosting will seem thin, but will thicken up as it comes to room temperature.
  • Once frosting is thick and spreadable, spread into an even layer on the cooled brownies. 
  • Top with flaky salt and slice into squares. 

3. Dark chocolate brownie assembly

Steps:

  • For clean slices, chill the brownies in the fridge for 30 minutes and wipe of your knife between cuts.
  • Brownies will keep in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to a week.