Best 12 Mocha Fudge Brownies Frosting Recipes

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In the realm of delectable desserts, few treats can rival the rich and indulgent combination of mocha and fudge. Imagine a moist and decadent brownie, swathed in a velvety frosting that harmoniously blends the robust flavors of coffee and the sweetness of chocolate. Mocha fudge brownies frosting is not just a mere topping; it elevates the entire baking experience, transforming ordinary brownies into an extraordinary culinary delight. In this article, we will unveil the secrets to crafting the perfect mocha fudge brownies frosting, guiding you through the process of creating a masterpiece that will tantalize taste buds and leave your loved ones craving for more.

Here are our top 12 tried and tested recipes!

MOCHA BROWNIES WITH COFFEE FROSTING



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These are the best brownies that I've tasted. Got this from a friend at work and now I make them all the time.

Provided by ALYSSIA71

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Chocolate Brownie Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 15

½ cup shortening
½ cup butter
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 cups white sugar
4 teaspoons instant coffee granules, or more to taste
1 tablespoon hot water
4 large eggs
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon instant coffee granules
1 ½ tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  • Melt shortening and 1/2 cup butter in a small pan over low heat; pour melted mixture into a mixing bowl. Stir cocoa into butter mixture until well combined, followed by sugar. Dissolve 4 teaspoons instant coffee with hot water in a small bowl; stir into cocoa mixture. Whisk eggs into batter, one at a time, beating each egg in thoroughly before adding the next. Stir flour, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, and salt into batter just until moist. Pour batter into prepared baking pan.
  • Bake brownies in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with moist crumbs, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool completely.
  • Beat 1/2 cup softened butter with 1 teaspoon vanilla extract in a bowl. Add confectioners' sugar to mixture and beat until creamy using an electric mixer on medium speed. Dissolve 1 tablespoon instant coffee with milk in a small bowl; add to frosting. Increase mixer speed to high and beat until light and fluffy, 3 to 5 minutes. Frost cooled brownies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 126.2 calories, Carbohydrate 16.6 g, Cholesterol 25.7 mg, Fat 6.7 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 58.1 mg, Sugar 13.6 g

MOCHA FUDGE BROWNIE



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 16 brownies

Number Of Ingredients 10

Nonstick cooking spray, for the baking pan
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
1 cup sugar
1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter, at room temperature
2 large eggs
1 cup all-purpose flour (see Cook's Note)
1/2 teaspoon fine salt
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup milk
2 tablespoons brewed coffee, such as Green Mountain Coffee Roasters® Breakfast Blend Coffee

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray an 8-inch square baking pan with cooking spray.
  • Microwave the chocolate in a small microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring in between each, until fully melted, 1 to 2 minutes. Set aside.
  • Beat the sugar, butter and eggs in a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment on medium-high speed until pale and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Whisk together the flour, salt and baking powder in a medium bowl. On low speed, slowly add the flour mixture to the butter mixture and mix until combined. Slowly add the melted chocolate, milk and coffee and mix until fully incorporated. Pour into the prepared baking pan and smooth the top with a rubber spatula.
  • Bake until a toothpick comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Let cool completely in the pan, then cut into 16 squares.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE MOCHA BROWNIES



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Categories     Coffee     Chocolate     Dessert     Bake     Fall     Winter     Gourmet     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 32 brownies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 sticks (3/4 cup) unsalted butter
5 oz unsweetened chocolate, coarsely chopped
2 cups sugar
1 tablespoon instant-espresso powder or instant-coffee granules
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 large eggs
1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a 15- by 10- by 1-inch baking pan with foil, allowing 2 inches of foil to hang over ends of pan, and grease foil well (except overhang) with 1 tablespoon butter.
  • Melt remaining 11 tablespoons butter with unsweetened chocolate in a large metal bowl set over a pan of barely simmering water, stirring until smooth. Remove bowl from heat and whisk in sugar, espresso powder, vanilla, and salt (mixture will be grainy), then add eggs 1 at a time, whisking after each addition until batter is smooth.
  • Toss together flour and chocolate chips in another bowl and add to batter, stirring until just combined.
  • Spread batter evenly in baking pan and bake in middle of oven until top is firm and edges just begin to pull away from sides of pan, about 20 minutes (do not overbake).
  • Cool in pan on a rack 5 minutes, then carefully lift brownies from pan by grasping both ends of foil and transfer to rack to cool 10 minutes more. Cut into 32 squares and lift brownies off foil with a spatula.

MOCHA FUDGE FROSTING (PAULA DEEN)



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This is a recipe, which goes over her Chocolate-Mocha Cake that was in her Comfort Food Magazine issue. Looks and sounds so yummy!!! Posting each one separately, here is the cake recipe,

Provided by diner524

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 4 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/4 cups sugar
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons strong coffee (freshly brewed)
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
5 ounces unsweetened baking chocolate, chopped (5 - 1 oz squares)
1/2 cup butter flavor shortening
2 tablespoons butter flavor shortening
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, cream, coffee, and vanilla. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture boils. Reduce heat to low, and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in chocolate, shortening, and salt, stirring until chocolate melts and mixture is smooth.
  • Let frosting stand, stirring occasionally, for 1 hour or until cooled to room temperature and thickened. Use immediately.

MOCHA BROWNIES WITH COFFEE FROSTING



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I love this recipe because it is easy to mix up, I usually have everything on hand and they taste woooonderful. The frosting is optional.

Provided by Marg CaymanDesigns

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 45m

Yield 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup butter
1 cup cocoa
2 cups sugar
1 tablespoon hot water
4 teaspoons instant coffee
4 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons milk
2 -3 teaspoons instant coffee

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F Grease a 13x9 inch pan.
  • Melt shortening and butter over low heat or in the microwave.
  • Remove from heat and add cocoa, blend well.
  • Add sugar and mix well.
  • Dissolve instant coffee in hot water and mix into creamed mixture.
  • Add eggs one at a time, beat well, by hand, after each addition.
  • Stir in vanilla, flour, and salt.
  • DO NOT OVER BEAT!
  • Bake 25-30 minutes.
  • Cool completely before frosting.
  • For frosting, cream butter and vanilla.
  • Add powdered sugar and mix in well on medium speed.
  • Dissolve instant coffee in milk and add to mixture.
  • Beat on high until light and fluffy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128, Fat 6.6, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 25.7, Sodium 64.5, Carbohydrate 16.4, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 13.3, Protein 1.2

FUDGY LAYERED IRISH MOCHA BROWNIES



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My husband and I are big fans of Irish cream, so I wanted to incorporate it into a brownie. I started with my mom's brownie recipe, then added frosting and ganache. This decadent recipe is the result, and we really enjoy them! -Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

2/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup butter
6 tablespoons baking cocoa
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/2 teaspoon instant coffee granules
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
FROSTING:
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup butter, softened
3 tablespoons Irish cream liqueur
GANACHE TOPPING:
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
3 tablespoons Irish cream liqueur
2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
1/2 teaspoon instant coffee granules

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Sift together flour, baking powder and salt; set aside. In a small saucepan over low heat, melt butter. Remove from heat; stir in cocoa, oil and instant coffee granules. Cool slightly; stir in sugar and beaten eggs. Gradually add flour mixture and vanilla; mix well. Spread batter into a greased 8-in. square pan; bake until center is set (do not overbake), about 25 minutes. Cool in pan on wire rack., For frosting, whisk together confectioners' sugar and butter (mixture will be lumpy). Gradually whisk in Irish cream liqueur; beat until smooth. Spread over slightly warm brownies. Refrigerate until frosting is set, about 1 hour., Meanwhile, prepare ganache: Combine all ingredients and microwave on high for 1 minute; stir. Microwave 30 seconds longer; stir until smooth. Cool slightly until ganache reaches a spreading consistency. Spread over frosting. Refrigerate until set, 45-60 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Fat 14g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 116mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

MOCHA FUDGE BROWNIES



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Chocolate and coffee are perfect partners in these decadent, dense brownies, made with layers of chocolate mocha cake that are topped with rich chocolate ganache.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Yield Makes 24 brownies

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, cut into pieces, plus more for baking sheets
8 ounces best-quality bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
1 teaspoon instant espresso powder
4 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup firmly packed dark-brown sugar
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
3/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
1 cup all-purpose flour, sifted
Ganache for Mocha Fudge Brownies

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly coat with butter two 8 1/2-by-12-inch rimmed baking sheets, and line with parchment paper; set aside.
  • Combine butter and chocolate in a medium heatproof bowl. Place over a saucepan of simmering water. Stir occasionally until melted. Stir in espresso powder. Remove from heat; set aside.
  • In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, combine eggs, sugars, vanilla, and salt. Whisk to combine. Add the chocolate mixture, and whisk to combine. Add flour, and whisk until just combined. Divide batter evenly between prepared baking sheets, using an offset spatula to smooth the surface. Bake, rotating baking sheets, until a shiny crust appears on the surface and the center is still soft when a cake tester is inserted into the center, 12 to 15 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool to room temperature, about 1 hour.
  • Invert brownies onto parchment paperâ€"lined cutting boards, and remove parchment. Re-invert brownies onto parchment paperâ€"lined cutting boards. Place one of the brownies in the refrigerator to chill for 1 hour. Let remaining brownie stand, covered at room temperature, for 1 hour. Spread room temperature brownie evenly with ganache. Remove chilled brownie from refrigerator, and place on top of ganache using an offset spatula to loosen, if necessary. Press gently to adhere. Transfer to refrigerator, and chill for 1 hour.
  • Remove from refrigerator, and trim edges. Cut into 2-by-2-inch squares. Store refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 1 week. Serve at room temperature.

MOCHA BROWNIES WITH CHOCOLATE GLAZE



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Jazz up a fudgy brownie mix with extra coffee flavor, a creamy coffee frosting and a sweet chocolate drizzle.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h45m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 box (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Supreme original brownie mix
Water, vegetable oil and egg called for on brownie mix box
1 teaspoon instant coffee granules or instant espresso powder
1 teaspoon instant coffee granules or instant expresso powder
1 1/2 teaspoons very hot water
1 1/3 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 tablespoons semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 teaspoon shortening

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease bottom of 8-inch square pan with shortening or cooking spray. Make brownie batter as directed on brownie box. Stir 1 teaspoon instant coffee granules into batter. Spread in pan.
  • Bake 35 to 38 minutes or until toothpick inserted 2 inches from side of pan comes out almost clean. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 1 1/2 hours.
  • In medium bowl, dissolve 1 teaspoon instant coffee granules in hot water. Mix in remaining frosting ingredients with electric mixer on low speed until combined; increase speed to medium and blend until light and fluffy. Spread frosting over brownies.
  • In small microwavable bowl, place chocolate chips and shortening. Microwave on High 30 to 45 seconds; until chips can be stirred smooth. Place into resealable food-storage plastic bag; partially seal bag. Cut small tip from corner of bag; drizzle over frosting. Refrigerate about 15 minutes or until chocolate is set. Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows. Store covered at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Brownie, Sodium 120 mg, Sugar 27 g, TransFat 0 g

MOCHA FROSTING



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Delicious mellow coffee flavor makes this frosting a favorite on chocolate cake. Eat with a spoon or use to frost a cool cake.

Provided by Samantha S

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings     Chocolate

Time 10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons warm milk
½ teaspoon instant coffee powder
1 (16 ounce) package confectioners' sugar
6 tablespoons butter, melted
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Stir warm milk and coffee powder in large bowl until the coffee dissolves completely.
  • Whisk confectioners' sugar, melted butter, cocoa powder, and vanilla extract into the milk mixture until no clumps remain and you have a smooth frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.4 calories, Carbohydrate 28.8 g, Cholesterol 11.6 mg, Fat 4.6 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 32.1 mg, Sugar 27.6 g

ULTIMATE FUDGE MOCHA BROWNIES



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Add these chocolate and coffee-flavored liqueur mocha brownies to your dessert table - a baked delight.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h25m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 cup packed dark brown sugar
2 eggs
2 tablespoons coffee-flavored liqueur
1 teaspoon vanilla
3/4 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons unsweetened baking cocoa
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup butter or margarine, softened
2 cups powdered sugar
2 tablespoons coffee-flavored liqueur
1/2 cup whipping cream
1 tablespoon light corn syrup
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips (6 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Line 8-inch square pan with foil; spray foil with cooking spray.
  • In 3-quart saucepan, melt 1/2 cup chocolate chips and 1/2 cup butter over low heat, stirring constantly; remove from heat. Cool completely. Stir in brown sugar, eggs, 2 tablespoons liqueur and the vanilla with whisk. Stir in flour, cocoa and salt. Spread evenly in pan. Bake 20 minutes or until center is set. Cool completely.
  • In medium bowl, beat frosting ingredients with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and spreadable. Frost brownies. Refrigerate at least 15 minutes. In small microwavable bowl, microwave glaze ingredients on High 1 minute; stir. Microwave 15 seconds longer; stir until melted and smooth. Pour glaze over frosting; spread to cover. Refrigerate until set. With wet knife, cut into 8 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173, Carbohydrate 23 g, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 87 mg

GANACHE FOR MOCHA FUDGE BROWNIES



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Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Yield Makes 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 ounces best-quality bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
1 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons sugar
4 teaspoons instant espresso powder
Pinch of salt
1/8 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Place chocolate in a small bowl; set aside. In a medium saucepan, heat cream, butter, sugar, espresso powder, salt, and vanilla over medium heat. Pour over chocolate, and let stand until chocolate is partially melted, 3 to 5 minutes. Using a rubber spatula, stir chocolate until completely melted and smooth. Let stand until thickened and the consistency of frosting, about 1 hour.

DARK CHOCOLATE MOCHA BROWNIES



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Dark chocolate is a favorite around our house, so these frosted brownies are a hit. I came up with this treat by reworking a recipe I've used for a long time. We have six children, and these brownies disappear so fast I sometimes wonder if I actually made a batch. -Linda McCoy, Oostburg, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup butter, melted
3 large eggs
1 tablespoon instant coffee granules
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup baking cocoa
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
FROSTING:
1/4 butter, melted
3 tablespoons sour cream
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2-3/4 to 3 cups confectioners' sugar
2 ounces grated bittersweet chocolate

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine brown sugar and butter. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Add coffee and vanilla; mix well. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt; gradually add to sugar mixture. Stir in chocolate. , Spread into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. , For frosting, combine the butter, sour cream and vanilla until smooth. Gradually stir in sugar until frosting is smooth and reaches desired consistency. Frost brownies. Sprinkle with grated chocolate.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate. This will make a big difference in the taste of your brownies.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the brownies tough.
  • Bake the brownies until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with just a few moist crumbs attached. Overbaking will make the brownies dry.
  • Let the brownies cool completely before frosting them. This will help the frosting set properly.
  • If you don't have time to make the frosting, you can use a store-bought frosting instead.

Conclusion:

Mocha fudge brownies are a delicious and decadent dessert that is perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With their rich chocolate flavor and creamy mocha frosting, these brownies are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

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