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Coconut Brownies


  • Author: chefcletus
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 16 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful Coconut Brownies that blend rich chocolate with sweet coconut flavors, evoking cherished memories.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8×8-inch baking pan or line it with parchment paper.
  2. Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over low heat, then stir in the cocoa powder until well combined.
  3. Mix in the granulated sugar and brown sugar, stirring to combine.
  4. Allow the mixture to cool slightly, then whisk in the eggs and vanilla extract until glossy.
  5. Sift in the flour and salt, and gently fold in until just combined.
  6. Fold in the shredded coconut, ensuring it is evenly distributed.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
  8. Let cool in the pan for about 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely, then cut into squares and enjoy!

Notes

For extra indulgence, drizzle chocolate ganache on top or sprinkle with toasted coconut before serving.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 brownie
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Coconut Brownies, Chocolate Dessert, Family Recipe, Baking, Sweet Treat