Gooey, Chocolate Frosted Fudge Brownies are loaded with walnuts and chocolate chips, then topped with a creamy chocolate frosting.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time22 minutesmins
Total Time1 hourhr10 minutesmins
Course: Uncategorized
Servings: 12servings
Calories: 300kcal
Ingredients
For the Brownies:
¾ cup salted butter, melted
¾ cup unsweetened Dutch cocoa powder
1 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
¾ cup all purpose flour
½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
½ cup chopped walnuts
For the Frosting:
½ cup salted butter, softened
½ cup unsweetened Dutch cocoa powder
1 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Instructions
Spray or line an 8x8 baking pan with parchment paper.
To make the brownies: Combine melted butter and cocoa powder in a medium sized bowl. With a standing mixer or by hand, mix until incorporated.
Add sugar and mix well. Add eggs and vanilla, mixing until smooth. Add flour, and mix until fully combined. Fold in chocolate chips and walnuts.
Pour into prepared pan and bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool for ten minutes before frosting.
To make the frosting: Combine all ingredients and beat for about 30 seconds, or until smooth and lump free. Spread onto still warm brownies, and allow to cool completely before cutting and serving.
Serves 12-16. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days. Enjoy!