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German Chocolate Brownies

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German Chocolate Brownies are a delightful indulgence that combines the rich flavors of chocolate with a luscious coconut-pecan frosting. This easy-to-make recipe results in fudgy brownies that are perfect for any occasion, whether youre hosting a gathering or simply treating yourself. With just under an hour of prep and bake time, these brownies deliver a sophisticated taste while remaining incredibly simple to prepare. Enjoy them warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or savor them on their own for a satisfying dessert experience.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup coconut flakes (sweetened or unsweetened)
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350F (175C) and grease a square baking pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together cocoa powder, granulated sugar, brown sugar, flour, and salt.
  3. Stir in melted butter, eggs, and vanilla until just combined; avoid overmixing.
  4. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  5. While baking, mix coconut flakes and chopped pecans in a separate bowl.
  6. Once brownies are slightly cooled, top with the coconut-pecan mixture and allow to cool completely before cutting into squares.

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