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German Chocolate Cake Brownies

German Chocolate Cake Brownies
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German Chocolate Cake Brownies offer a delightful fusion of rich, dark chocolate and a sweet coconut pecan frosting. This delectable dessert not only pays homage to the classic German chocolate cake but also presents it in a fudgy brownie form that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, hosting a potluck, or simply indulging in a sweet treat at home, these brownies will impress with their luscious flavors and textures. Easy to make with readily available ingredients, they are sure to become a favorite among friends and family alike.

Ingredients

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  • 1 box semi-sweet or dark chocolate brownie mix
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon instant coffee
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/3 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 2/3 cup evaporated milk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup shredded sweetened coconut

Instructions

  1. Prepare the brownie batter by combining the brownie mix, eggs, water, cocoa powder, instant coffee, and vegetable oil in a mixing bowl. Mix until smooth.
  2. Pour the batter into an 8×8-inch baking pan and bake according to package instructions or until a toothpick comes out clean. Allow to cool completely.
  3. For the frosting, melt light brown sugar, granulated sugar, butter, and evaporated milk in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the egg yolk until fully combined and bring to a low boil while stirring constantly until thickened (about 3-4 minutes).
  4. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract, chopped pecans, and shredded coconut. Allow to cool before spreading over the brownies.
  5. Cut into squares and serve.

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