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Pecan Pie Brownies

Decadent Pecan Pie Brownies That Steal the Show


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  • Author: Chef Ivan
  • Total Time: 95 minutes
  • Yield: 24 brownies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious combination of rich brownies and sweet pecan pie filling.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups (180g) all purpose flour
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ⅔ cup (57g) unsweetened natural cocoa powder
  • 4 oz unsweetened chocolate baking bar, chopped
  • ¾ cup (170g) unsalted butter, cubed
  • 2 cups (396g) granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • ½ cup (118ml) vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup (161g) brown sugar, packed
  • ½ cup (118ml) light corn syrup
  • 4 Tbsp (57g) unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 Tbsp vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3 ½ cups (399g) pecans, whole or chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350º F. Line a 9×13 inch pan with parchment paper.
  2. Combine flour, salt, and cocoa powder in a mixing bowl. Set aside.
  3. Melt chopped chocolate and butter in a saucepan over low heat.
  4. Beat sugar and eggs in a large bowl until pale yellow and doubled in volume.
  5. Pour melted chocolate into the egg mixture, then add vegetable oil and vanilla extract. Mix well.
  6. Fold in the flour mixture until just combined.
  7. Pour batter into the pan and bake for 35-40 minutes.
  8. While brownies bake, mix brown sugar, corn syrup, melted butter, vanilla, salt, eggs, and pecans.
  9. Pour pecan pie filling over baked brownies and bake for another 30-35 minutes.
  10. Cool for at least 3 hours before cutting.

Notes

  • Use a sharp knife for clean cuts.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 75 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 brownie
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg