CHILI-CHIPOTLE BROWNIE BARS

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What fun I had creating these sweet and spiced-up brownies, and those who have sampled every change in the recipe have had fun as well. It may have taken a few tweaks to reach perfection, but after just one bite, I knew I'd nailed it. -Sheri Dunlap, Shawnee, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 14

1-3/4 cups sugar
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon ground chipotle pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter
4 ounces unsweetened chocolate
1 chili dark chocolate candy bar (3-1/2 ounces)
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
ICING:
12 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon ground chipotle pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Sift together sugar, flour, ground chipotle pepper and salt. Set aside., In top of a double boiler or a metal bowl over simmering water, melt butter and both types of chocolate; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. Stir chocolate mixture into dry ingredients. Beat in eggs and vanilla., Spread batter into a 13x9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake until center is set, about 25 minutes (do not overbake). Cool completely. , For icing, beat together cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, vanilla and chipotle pepper. Spread over brownies. Cut into 24 bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281 calories, Fat 17g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 147mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Alx Babu
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These brownies are a must-try for any chocolate lover. They're rich, decadent, and have the perfect amount of spice.


Sam Favour
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I've made these brownies several times now, and they're always a hit. They're the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Personal Goat
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These brownies were so good, I ate two in one sitting! I love the combination of chocolate and chipotle.


Mustufa Khan
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I'm always looking for new brownie recipes to try, and these chipotle brownies definitely didn't disappoint. They were a hit with my family and friends.


Mekhi Young
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I love how these brownies are both sweet and spicy. They're the perfect balance of flavors.


Victoria tyolaha
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These brownies were the perfect treat for my chocolate craving. They were rich and decadent, and the chipotle flavor added a nice touch of spice.


OP SAyed XT
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I'm not a baker, but these brownies were so easy to make. I even impressed myself with how well they turned out!


Too Yoo
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These brownies were delicious! I made them for a potluck, and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor.


Konstantin Divelbiss
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my brownies turned out dry. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Firas Qaburtai
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These brownies were a bit too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved them. He said they were the perfect combination of chocolate and heat.


eyad nizar
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I was a bit hesitant to try these brownies because I'm not a big fan of spice, but they were actually really good! The chipotle flavor was subtle, and it really complemented the chocolate.


noob sohan
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These brownies were so easy to make, and they turned out perfectly! The chocolate chips and chipotle peppers gave them a great flavor.


Sunil Thapa
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I'm not usually a fan of brownies, but these were amazing! The chipotle gave them a really nice kick, and the chocolate was rich and decadent. I'll definitely be making these again.


Goddas Uithaler
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These brownies were a hit at my party! They had the perfect balance of chocolate and spice, and the chipotle flavor really added a unique twist. I'll definitely be making these again.