Dark Chocolate and Cherry Brownies

Dark Chocolate and Cherry Brownies might be just the American recipe you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains about 6g of protein, 20g of fat, and a total of 312 calories. This recipe serves 16. For 73 cents per serving, this recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 377 people were impressed by this recipe. This recipe from I Adore Food requires almond extract, salt, baking chocolate, and semi sweet chocolate chips. Many people really liked this hor d'oeuvre. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 40%. This score is solid. Similar recipes are Dark Chocolate Cherry Brownies, Dark Chocolate Cherry Brownies, and Dark Chocolate Cherry Brownies.

Servings: 16

Preparation duration: 30 minutes

Cooking duration: 35 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 Teaspoon of almond extract ( I used vanilla)

3/4 cup of Roasted salted whole almonds, chopped ( or any other roasted nuts)

8 Ounce of dark chocolate baking bard, coarsely chopped

1/4 Teaspoon of baking powder

1/2 cup + 1 Tbsp of unsalted butter

1/4 Teaspoon of bakin soda

3 large eggs

1 1/4 cup of all-purpose flour

1/4 cup + 1 Tbsp of heavy whipping cream, (divided use)

a pinch of salt + 1 tsp of coarse salt

1/3 cup of semi sweet chocolate chips

1 cup of fresh Dark sweet cherries, pitted and chopped

1 1/4 cup of white sugar

Equipment:

baking pan

sauce pan

oven

bowl

whisk

frying pan

toothpicks

wire rack

microwave

paper towels

Cooking instruction summary:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Butter and flour a 13×9-inch baking pan.In a heavy medium saucepan melt butter over low heat. Add 1/4 cup cream and dark chocolate; stir constantly until chocolate melts. Set off heat and cool to lukewarm–about 10 minutes.Pour the cooled butter-chocolate mixture into a large bowl. Whisk in sugar and extract until well blended–about 1 minute. Add eggs one at a time whisking after each addition until blended.In a medium bowl, whisk flour, salt, baking powder, and baking soda together, then add to butter-chocolate mixture. Stir until no flour is visible, but do not over-stir. Fold cherries into batter then spread batter evenly into prepared pan. Sprinkle almonds evenly over top of batter. If using any other non salted nuts, sprinkle 1 tsp of coarse salt on top of the batter. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until a wooden toothpick when inserted in center comes out with a few crumbs attached. Cool completely on a wire rack.After brownies cool, place chips in a small dish. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon cream to hot (not bubbling) in a microwave oven or small saucepan. Pour cream over chips; stir until chips melt. Drizzle ganache over cooled brownie. Let set before cutting into squares.HELPFUL TIPS:I prefer fresh dark pitted cherries, however frozen (thawed) can be used–but pat cherries with paper towel to remove excess moisture. Use only quality dark chocolate baking bars for the best results.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Butter and flour a 13×9-inch baking pan.In a heavy medium saucepan melt butter over low heat.

2. Add 1/4 cup cream and dark chocolate; stir constantly until chocolate melts. Set off heat and cool to lukewarm–about 10 minutes.

3. Pour the cooled butter-chocolate mixture into a large bowl.

4. Whisk in sugar and extract until well blended–about 1 minute.

5. Add eggs one at a time whisking after each addition until blended.In a medium bowl, whisk flour, salt, baking powder, and baking soda together, then add to butter-chocolate mixture. Stir until no flour is visible, but do not over-stir. Fold cherries into batter then spread batter evenly into prepared pan. Sprinkle almonds evenly over top of batter. If using any other non salted nuts, sprinkle 1 tsp of coarse salt on top of the batter.

6. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until a wooden toothpick when inserted in center comes out with a few crumbs attached. Cool completely on a wire rack.After brownies cool, place chips in a small dish.

7. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon cream to hot (not bubbling) in a microwave oven or small saucepan.

8. Pour cream over chips; stir until chips melt.

9. Drizzle ganache over cooled brownie.

10. Let set before cutting into squares.HELPFUL TIPS:I prefer fresh dark pitted cherries, however frozen (thawed) can be used–but pat cherries with paper towel to remove excess moisture. Use only quality dark chocolate baking bars for the best results.


Nutrition Information:

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310k Calories
5g Protein
20g Total Fat
32g Carbs
4% Health Score
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Calories
310k
16%

Fat
20g
31%

  Saturated Fat
10g
65%

Carbohydrates
32g
11%

  Sugar
18g
21%

Cholesterol
55mg
18%

Sodium
72mg
3%

Caffeine
14mg
5%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
5g
12%

Manganese
0.87mg
44%

Copper
0.6mg
30%

Iron
3mg
20%

Magnesium
75mg
19%

Fiber
3g
16%

Vitamin E
2mg
14%

Phosphorus
138mg
14%

Zinc
1mg
13%

Selenium
8µg
11%

Vitamin B2
0.19mg
11%

Vitamin B1
0.12mg
8%

Folate
30µg
8%

Potassium
240mg
7%

Vitamin A
290IU
6%

Vitamin B3
1mg
5%

Calcium
49mg
5%

Vitamin B5
0.29mg
3%

Vitamin K
2µg
2%

Vitamin D
0.32µg
2%

Vitamin B6
0.04mg
2%

Vitamin B12
0.11µg
2%

covered percent of daily need
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