Best 7 Contest Winning Best Rocky Road Brownies Recipes

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Welcome to the ultimate guide to creating the best rocky road brownies! Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting, this article will provide you with all the tips and tricks you need to make contest-winning brownies that will impress your friends and family. From choosing the right ingredients to mastering the perfect baking technique, we'll cover everything you need to know to create gooey, fudgy brownies packed with the perfect balance of chocolate, marshmallows, and nuts. So, grab your apron, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a delicious journey to rocky road brownie perfection!

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

ROCKY ROAD BROWNIES



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Remember old-fashioned rocky road ice cream? Get that same delicious chocolate, marshmallow and peanut taste all on a rich, fudgy brownie.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h40m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 box (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Supreme original brownie mix
Water, vegetable oil and egg called for on brownie mix box
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 1/3 cups miniature marshmallows
1/3 cup chopped peanuts

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease bottom only of 8- or 9-inch square pan with shortening or cooking spray. Make brownie batter as directed on box. Stir in 2/3 cup of the chocolate chips. Spread in pan.
  • Bake brownies as directed on box. Immediately after removing from oven, sprinkle with miniature marshmallows, remaining 1/3 cup chocolate chips and the peanuts. (For softer marshmallows, cover pan with cookie sheet about 2 minutes.) Cool completely on cooling rack, about 2 hours. Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows with knife dipped in hot water. Store tightly covered

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Brownie, Sodium 110 mg, Sugar 24 g, TransFat 0 g

ROCKY ROAD BROWNIES



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These are ridiculously fudgy and rich. It looks even better if you double or triple the amount of marshmallows, but it will be insanely sweet.

Provided by FoxCK

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 45m

Yield 16 brownies, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into pieces
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
4 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup walnuts, toasted and chopped coarse
3 cups miniature marshmallows
1/2 cup milk chocolate chips
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and line a 9-inch square baking pan with nonstick tin foil, crimping to create a 4" 'collar'. Spray with nonstick cooking spray.
  • In a heavy 1 1/2-quart saucepan (or microwave on Medium), melt butter, unsweetened chocolate, and bittersweet chocolate, stirring, until smooth and remove pan from heat. Cool mixture 10 minutes.
  • Stir in sugar. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well with a wooden spoon until mixture is glossy and smooth.
  • Mix flour, walnuts and salt separately, then gently stir into chocolate mix.
  • Spread batter evenly in pan and bake in middle of oven 20 minutes.
  • Remove pan from oven and add chocolate and marshmallows evenly over brownies.
  • Bake brownies until marshmallows are puffy and pale golden, 7 to 10 minutes.
  • Remove from oven, quickly swirl just the top chocolate/marshmallow with a skewer.
  • Cool brownies completely in pan on a rack, then refrigerate until firm.
  • Trim edges, then cut into 16 squares with a buttered knife.

ROCKY ROAD BROWNIES



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 large brownies

Number Of Ingredients 13

Nonstick cooking spray
1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 cup packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
2 large eggs
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons Dutch process cocoa
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 cup chopped salted almonds
34 cup milk chocolate chips
1 cup mini marshmallows

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Fit a sheet of foil over a 9 by 9-inch baking pan and leave a 2-inch overhang for the handles. Spray with nonstick spray.
  • Add the butter and chocolate to a medium saucepan over low heat. Stir until melted and smooth, then remove from the heat. Stir in the brown sugar, and vanilla. Add the eggs, 1 at a time, and stir until well combined.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, salt, and baking powder. Add this dry mixture, in increments, to the chocolate mixture, and mix well until smooth. Stir in the almonds.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan, smooth the top, and bake for 30 minutes.
  • Remove the brownies from the oven, and sprinkle with the chocolate chips and marshmallows. Put the pan back in the oven and bake until the marshmallows are puffy and melted, about 5 more minutes. Let the brownies cool in the pan before removing and slicing.

CONTEST-WINNING BEST ROCKY ROAD BROWNIES



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Ooey, gooey and good accurately describe these family-favorite brownies! Nuts and chocolate chips add extra richness and a little crunch.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup butter, cut up
8 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
5 large eggs
3 cups sugar
2 teaspoons instant espresso powder
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1-2/3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
TOPPING:
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a microwave, melt butter and chocolate; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. In a large bowl, beat the eggs, sugar and espresso powder until thickened, about 5 minutes. Stir in vanilla and chocolate mixture. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to chocolate mixture. Fold in walnuts and chocolate chips., Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking pan . Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with moist crumbs (do not overbake)., For topping, in a large bowl, combine the marshmallows, walnuts and chocolate chips. Sprinkle over top. Bake 4-6 minutes longer or until marshmallows are lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, Fat 15g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 82mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

DELICIOUS ROCKY ROAD BROWNIES



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I first tasted these when my mom used to make them when I was a child, and although that was many moons ago, they still make me feel like a kid when I eat 'em! The melted chocolate drizzle at the end makes these brownies rich and very chocolaty!!

Provided by OzMan

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h5m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 ounces unsweetened chocolate
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine (I use butter)
2 cups sugar
4 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons butter
8 ounces semisweet chocolate pieces
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • For the brownies, melt chocolate and butter in a saucepan over very low heat, stirring constantly.
  • Remove chocolate/butter mixture from heat and stir in the sugar.
  • Beat in the eggs, one at a time.
  • Be sure to mix well.
  • Blend in the vanilla.
  • Combine flour and salt, add to mixture and blend together.
  • Spread the batter into a buttered 9 inch square baking pan.
  • Bake in a pre-heated 350 degree oven for 45-50 minutes.
  • Cool brownies in the pan on a rack for 10 minute.
  • Topping:.
  • While brownies are cooling, melt butter and chocolate in saucepan for topping.
  • Sprinkle brownies evenly with marshmallows and walnuts.
  • Return brownies to oven and bake another 3 minutes.
  • Remove brownies and drizzle with the melted chocolate.
  • Cool in pan, then cut into squares or rectangles.
  • Enjoy!
  • Tip:.
  • If you want to reduce the calories, just cut the marshmallows to 1 cup, and omit the walnuts, but if your gonna eat brownies WHY would ya do that?

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.4, Fat 15.9, SaturatedFat 8.2, Cholesterol 67.9, Sodium 166.2, Carbohydrate 46.4, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 36.3, Protein 3.9

ROCKY ROAD 'BOX' BROWNIES RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: brownie mix, nuts, marshmallow, chocolate syrup

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 box brownie mix, prepared and baked according to package instructions
½ cup nuts, your choice
1 ½ cups marshmallow
chocolate syrup, as desired

Steps:

  • Prepare the brownie mix batter according to package instructions.
  • Add nuts to your brownie mix batter. Mix thoroughly.
  • Pour into baking pan. Bake the brownie mix according to package instructions.
  • Remove from the oven, and top with marshmallows.
  • Broil for 30 seconds, until the marshmallows are toasty.
  • Serve with a drizzle of chocolate syrup.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Carbohydrate 39 grams, Fat 10 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 27 grams

ROCKY ROAD BROWNIE



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Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 Fiber One™ 90 calorie chocolate fudge brownie
1 tbsp. miniature marshmallows
1 tsp. semi-sweet chocolate chips
1/2 tsp. coarsely chopped peanuts

Steps:

  • Place brownie on a microwaveable plate. Top with marshmallows and chocolate chips. Microwave on high 10 to 15 seconds or until marshmallows are puffy. Sprinkle with peanuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 5 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 105 mg, Sugar 12 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate for a richer flavor. A combination of semisweet and dark chocolate works well.
  • Don't overmix the brownie batter. Overmixing can result in a tough, dense brownie.
  • Use chopped nuts, marshmallows, and chocolate chips that are small enough to distribute evenly throughout the brownies.
  • Bake the brownies until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with just a few moist crumbs attached.
  • Let the brownies cool completely before cutting and serving. This will help them to set and firm up.

Conclusion:

Rocky road brownies are a classic dessert that is always a hit. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a few simple tips, you can make the best rocky road brownies ever. So next time you are looking for a delicious and decadent dessert, give these brownies a try. You won't be disappointed.

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