Best 2 Cocoa Walnut Brownie Loaf Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable Cocoa Walnut Brownie Loaf, a symphony of rich chocolate flavors, crunchy walnuts, and a moist, tender crumb. This irresistible treat combines the best of brownies and loaf cakes, offering a delightful balance of fudgy and fluffy textures.

Savor the classic Cocoa Brownie Loaf, a timeless dessert that never fails to satisfy. For a nutty twist, try the delectable Walnut Brownie Loaf, where walnuts add a delightful crunch and nutty flavor in every bite. If you prefer a gluten-free option, the Gluten-Free Cocoa Brownie Loaf is sure to impress with its rich taste and satisfying texture.

For a unique culinary experience, try the Espresso Brownie Loaf, where a hint of coffee enhances the chocolate's richness, creating a delightful symphony of flavors. Finally, the ultimate chocolate experience awaits in the Triple Chocolate Brownie Loaf, a decadent masterpiece where three types of chocolate come together to create an explosion of chocolatey goodness.

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WALNUT BROWNIE LOAF W/COCOA FUDGE FROSTING



Walnut Brownie Loaf W/Cocoa Fudge Frosting image

A Diamond California Walnuts recipe, from McCall's Magazine, September 1982. NOTE: 2/3 cup milk can be substituted for the 8 ounce container of plain yogurt -- when using milk, omit baking soda. NOTE: If baking in glass loaf pan, reduce oven temperature to 325 degrees.

Provided by KerfuffleUponWincle

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h34m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

3/4 cup butter
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup brown sugar (packed)
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
1 3/4 cups flour (unsifted)
1/2 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 (8 ounce) container plain yogurt (at room temperature)
1 cup walnuts (toasted and coarsely chopped)
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
3 tablespoons milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/4-1/2 cup walnuts (toasted and coarsely chopped, for garnish)

Steps:

  • BROWNIE LOAF DIRECTIONS:.
  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees (glass) or 350 degrees (metal).
  • Cream butter, sugars and vanilla.
  • Add eggs one at a time, beating until mixture is light and fluffy.
  • Combine dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture in thirds, alternating with yogurt.
  • Stir in chopped walnuts.
  • Pour into greased and floured 9 x 5 x 3 loaf pan. Bake at 325 degrees (glass) or at 350 degrees (metal) for 65-75 minutes, or until cake springs back when lightly touched ~ top may be cracked.
  • Cool in pan 10 minutes. Invert onto wire rack and cool completely. Frost with cocoa fudge frosting.
  • COCOA FUDGE FROSTING DIRECTIONS:.
  • Melt butter. Combine butter with cocoa, sugar, milk and vanilla; beat until smooth and creamy, adding additional powdered sugar if necessary for spreading consistency.
  • Frost cooled brownie loaf and garnish top with coarsely chopped walnuts.

COCOA-WALNUT BROWNIE LOAF



Cocoa-Walnut Brownie Loaf image

If you love brownies you will love this brownie loaf!!

Provided by Karen Carr

Categories     Chocolate

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 19

BROWNIE LOAF
3/4 c butter - softened
3/4 c packed brown sugar
3/4 c granulated sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 eggs
1 3/4 c unsifted all-purpose flour
1/2 c hershey's cocoa
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
8 oz plain yogurt - room temprature
1 c walnuts - chopped
COCOA FUDGE FROSTING
1/4 c butter
1/4 c hershey's cocoa
1 1/2 c powdered sugar
3 Tbsp milk
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/4 c walnuts-coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • 1. BROWNIE LOAF Cream butter, sugars, and vanilla.
  • 2. Add eggs one at a time, beating until mixture is light and fluffy.
  • 3. Combine dry ingredients. Add to creamed mixture in thirds alternately with yogurt.
  • 4. Stirr in chopped walnuts. Pour into greased and floured 9"x 5"x 3" loaf pan.
  • 5. Bake at 350 degrees for 65-75 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched with fingertip (top may be cracked). Cool in pan 10 minutes. Invert onto wire rack and cool completely.
  • 6. Frost with Cocoa Fudge Frosting
  • 7. COCOA FUDGE FROSTING Melt butter. Combine with sugar, milk, and vanilla; beat until smooth and creamy, adding additional powdered sugar if necessary for spreading consistency. After brownie loaf is frosted decorate with chopped walnuts.

Tips:

  • Prepare your ingredients ahead of time. This will help you stay organized and ensure that you have everything you need before you start baking.
  • Use high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the taste of your brownies. Look for cocoa powder that is at least 70% cacao, and use unsalted butter and pure vanilla extract.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make your brownies tough and dry. Mix the batter until the ingredients are just combined.
  • Bake the brownies in a preheated oven. This will help them rise evenly and prevent them from sinking in the middle.
  • Let the brownies cool completely before cutting them. This will help them hold their shape and prevent them from crumbling.

Conclusion:

Cocoa walnut brownie loaf is an easy and delicious treat that is perfect for any occasion. It is a fudgy, chocolatey brownie with a crunchy walnut topping. The combination of cocoa and walnuts makes this loaf a rich and flavorful dessert that is sure to please everyone. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is a great choice for beginner bakers or anyone who wants to enjoy a homemade brownie without any hassle.

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