Best 2 Frosted Texas Brownies Recipes

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Welcome to the ultimate guide to creating the perfect frosted Texas brownies, a delectable treat that is sure to satisfy any chocolate lover's cravings. These brownies are characterized by their rich, dense texture, fudgy center, and a decadent cream cheese frosting that takes them to the next level. With the right recipe and a few simple steps, you can effortlessly create these heavenly treats in the comfort of your own kitchen. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey as we explore the best recipe for frosted Texas brownies.

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FROSTED TEXAS BROWNIES



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This chocoholic's favorite brownie. The recipe was shared with me by an ex-MIL over 25 years ago. Good recipes, unlike marriages, never die.

Provided by sugarpea

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 30m

Yield 1 11x17 pan of brownies, 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups sugar
2 cups flour
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup water
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa
1 dash salt
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 eggs, beaten
4 teaspoons vanilla
1/2 cup butter
6 tablespoons milk
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa
3 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Brownie: Preheat oven to 400°; grease an 11" x 17" jelly roll pan.
  • Mix sugar and flour in a bowl; in a saucepan bring to boil the butter, shortening, water, cocoa and salt; pour cocoa mixture over flour mixture and stir until combined.
  • Beat in buttermilk, baking soda, eggs and vanilla; pour into baking pan and bake for 15 minutes, until center is barely set; DO NOT OVERBAKE; the center of the brownie will be slightly puffed but, if not overbaked, will fall when cool.
  • Frosting: Prepare the frosting while the brownie bakes; in same saucepan, bring to boil the butter, milk and cocoa; remove from heat and stir in confectioners' sugar and vanilla; stir until smooth.
  • Pour and spread over the brownie immediately after removing it from the oven; cool and refrigerate.

FROSTED BROWNIES OR TEXAS BROWNIES



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This makes a huge cookie sheetful of wonderful brownies or better yet, a cross between a brownie and a cake. These will be enough to bring to a gathering and everyone will love them.

Provided by Mimi in Maine

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 40m

Yield 48 bars

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup strong brewed coffee
1/4 cup dark unsweetened cocoa
1/2 cup buttermilk
2 eggs
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups flour
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup butter
2 1/4 tablespoons dark cocoa
1/4 cup milk
3 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • In a large bowl combine flour and sugar.
  • In a large saucepan combine butter, shortening, cocoa, and coffee.
  • Mix well and heat to boiling.
  • Pour into the flour and sugar; mix well.
  • Add the buttermilk, baking soda, eggs, and vanilla.
  • Mix well.
  • Pour into a well-greased 11x17 1/2 cookie sheet and bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes or till done.
  • While brownies bake make the frosting.
  • In a large saucepan combine the butter, cocoa, and milk; heat to boiling and mix well.
  • Mix in the confectioners sugar and vanilla and mix till smooth.
  • Pour warm frosting over the brownies as soon as you take them out of the oven.
  • Cool; cut into 48 bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145.4, Fat 6.4, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 18.2, Sodium 66.8, Carbohydrate 21.7, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 17.1, Protein 1.1

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate chips for the best flavor.
  • Don't overmix the batter, or the brownies will be tough.
  • 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 frosting them.
  • Store the frosted brownies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

These Frosted Texas Brownies are an incredibly delicious and decadent treat that is perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Whether you are a fan of chocolate or not, you are sure to love these brownies. So what are you waiting for? Give them a try today!

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