Banana Chocolate Chip Brownies
This recipe makes 16 servings
Nutritional Info |
|
|---|---|
| Per square: about | - |
| cal | 225225 cal |
| pro | 3 g3g pro |
| total fat | 12 g12g total fat |
| sat. fat | 7 g7g sat. fat |
| carb | 29 g29g carb |
| fibre | 2 g2g fibre |
| chol | 35 mg35mg chol |
| sodium | 64 mg64mg sodium |
| % RDI: | - |
| calcium | 22 calcium |
| iron | 88 iron |
| vit A | 55 vit A |
| vit C | 22 vit C |
| folate | 77 folate |
Bananas along with bittersweet and unsweetened chocolate take these dense chocolate brownies to the next dimension of deliciousness.
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup butter 1/3 cup butter
- 4 oz bittersweet chocolate , chopped4 oz bittersweet chocolate or semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 2 oz unsweetened chocolate , chopped2 oz unsweetened chocolate, chopped
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup mashed bananas 1/2 cup mashed bananas
- 2 tsp vanilla 2 tsp vanilla
- 2/3 cup all-purpose flour 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 Pinch salt 1 Pinch salt
- 1 cup chocolate chips 1 cup chocolate chips
- 16 banana chips 16 banana chips
Preparation
Line bottom and sides of 8-inch (2 L) square metal cake pan with parchment paper; set aside.
In saucepan, melt together butter and bittersweet and unsweetened chocolates over medium heat; let cool for 10 minutes. Whisk in sugar.
In bowl, whisk eggs, banana and vanilla; whisk into chocolate mixture in 2 additions. In bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder and salt ; stir into saucepan just until combined. Scrape into prepared pan.
Bake in centre of 350°F (180°C) oven until cake tester inserted in centre comes out with a few moist crumbs clinging, about 35 minutes. Transfer to rack. Sprinkle with chocolate chips and let stand for 5 minutes; spread to cover top. With tip of knife, score into 16 squares; top each with banana chip. Let cool. (Make-ahead: Store in airtight container for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 2 weeks.)
Source : Canadian Living Magazine: February 2004







