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German Chocolate Brownies

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These German Chocolate Brownies combine rich chocolate and sweet coconut for a comforting dessert. Perfect for sharing or enjoying at home!

  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 24 brownies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 (11.5 oz) bag 60% bittersweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • ½ cup firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 5 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 10 oz evaporated milk
  • ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
  • 3 egg yolks, beaten
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups shredded coconut
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  • Melt chocolate chips and butter in a double boiler.
  • Cool the mixture and whisk in sugars.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F and prepare a baking pan.
  • Combine eggs and vanilla with the cooled chocolate mixture.
  • Fold in flour, cocoa powder, and salt.
  • Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes.
  • Cook sugar, evaporated milk, butter, and egg yolks for frosting.
  • Stir in vanilla, coconut, and pecans for frosting.
  • Frost the cooled brownies and cut into squares.

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Notes

Ensure the chocolate mixture cools to avoid cooking the eggs.
Avoid overmixing for fudgy brownies.
Verify frosting thickness for the perfect texture.

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 39g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg