Best 5 German Chocolate Brownie Cookies Recipes

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Indulge your sweet cravings with our delectable German Chocolate Brownie Cookies, a symphony of flavors that combines the richness of chocolate brownies with the gooeyness of caramel and the nutty crunch of pecans. These cookies are not just a treat; they're an experience. Each bite is a journey through a medley of textures and flavors that will leave you wanting more. Our recipe provides step-by-step instructions to guide you in creating these heavenly cookies, along with variations to suit your preferences. Whether you prefer a chewy center or a crispy edge, we've got you covered. We also offer a gluten-free version for those with dietary restrictions, ensuring everyone can relish this delightful treat. Additionally, discover our collection of other irresistible recipes, including our classic German Chocolate Cake, a towering masterpiece that will be the star of any gathering. Explore our decadent German Chocolate Cheesecake, a luscious combination of creamy cheesecake and rich chocolate ganache.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

GERMAN CHOCOLATE BROWNIES



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Even as a young girl, I was always going through recipe books in search of something new to make. That's how I came across these brownies, a favorite for our family reunions and other get-togethers. They capture the rich flavor of a favorite cake with a few easy steps. Broiling the sweet coconut topping makes it goey and good. -Karen Grimes, Stephens City, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 16 brownies.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup butter, cubed
4 ounces German sweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
TOPPING:
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup chopped pecans
2 tablespoons corn syrup
2 tablespoons 2% milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a microwave, melt butter and chocolate; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. In a large bowl, beat eggs and sugar. Stir in vanilla and chocolate mixture. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to chocolate mixture. , Pour into a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Bake 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean (do not overbake). , For topping, combine butter and brown sugar in a large bowl. Add coconut, pecans, corn syrup and milk; mix well. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto warm brownies; spread evenly. , Broil 6 in. from heat 2-4 minutes or until top is browned and bubbly. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 129mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

GERMAN CHOCOLATE BROWNIES



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This from scratch German Chocolate Brownie recipe is so easy and the perfect mix of chocolate brownie, coconut, chopped pecans, and caramel goodness.

Provided by Lauren Allen

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 cup oil ((vegetable or canola oil))
1/2 cup butter (, softened)
2 cups granulated sugar
4 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup light brown sugar
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup butter
2 egg yolks
1/3 cup evaporated milk
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup shredded sweetened coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9x13'' pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  • In a large mixing bowl, pour oil over cocoa powder and mix. Add softened butter and mix until smooth. Add sugar and mix for 1 minute.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, mixing after each addition. Add vanilla and mix. Add flour and salt and stir to combine.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake for 30-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • In a medium saucepan add brown sugar, granulated sugar, butter, egg yolks, and evaporated milk. Stir to combine and bring the mixture to a low boil over medium heat. Stir constantly for several minutes until the mixture begins to thicken.
  • Remove from heat and stir in vanilla, nuts and coconut. Allow to cool completely.
  • Once the brownies have cooled, cover the brownies with a layer of German chocolate frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256 kcal, Carbohydrate 28 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 63 mg, Sodium 165 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 21 g, ServingSize 1 serving

RICH GERMAN CHOCOLATE BROWNIES



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The trademark German chocolate brownie is made of mild, sweet chocolate and has an irresistibly rich and gooey nutty, coconut frosting.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h50m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 bag (12 oz) semisweet chocolate chips (2 cups)
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 1/4 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 eggs, beaten
1 container Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy coconut pecan frosting
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips (6 oz)
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In 3-quart saucepan, melt 2 cups chocolate chips and the butter over low heat, stirring constantly; remove from heat. Stir in flour, sugar, vanilla, baking powder, salt and eggs. Spread batter in ungreased 13x9-inch pan.
  • Bake 27 to 34 minutes or until center is set. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • In medium bowl, mix frosting, 1 cup chocolate chips and the walnuts. Spread frosting mixture over brownies. For brownies, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Brownie, Sodium 110 mg, Sugar 27 g, TransFat 0 g

GERMAN CHOCOLATE BROWNIES



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If you like German chocolate cake you'll love this quick and easy brownie version. It's moist, chewy, and decadent.

Provided by Kaye Lynn

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Nut Brownie Recipes

Time 1h50m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup unsalted butter
4 (1 ounce) squares sweet baking chocolate (such as Baker's German's Sweet Chocolate®), broken into pieces
½ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 large eggs, beaten
½ cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
2 tablespoons corn syrup
2 tablespoons milk
1 cup flaked coconut
½ cup finely chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Butter an 8- or 9-inch square glass baking pan.
  • Mix flour, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan over low heat. Add chocolate and stir until melted. Remove from the heat and cool for 10 minutes or more.
  • Combine cooled chocolate mixture, sugar, and vanilla extract in a bowl. Add eggs; mix well. Add flour mixture and stir until well combined. Spread batter into the prepared baking pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean, 20 to 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and set the oven to broil.
  • Combine brown sugar, melted butter, corn syrup, and milk for topping in a bowl. Stir in coconut and pecans. Drop and gently spread mixture evenly over the warm brownies.
  • Broil 4 inches from the heat until topping is bubbly, 1 to 2 minutes. Cool for 1 hour before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.3 calories, Carbohydrate 28.3 g, Cholesterol 42.5 mg, Fat 13.6 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 79 mg, Sugar 19.4 g

GERMAN CHOCOLATE BROWNIE COOKIES



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I went on a search for a German Chocolate Cake-like cookie that was made from scratch and not using a cake mix. I found this on cooksrecipes.com. Prep time is approximate and does not include cooling time.

Provided by Kater

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 22m

Yield 3 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar
2/3 cup vegetable shortening
1 tablespoon water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 large eggs
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 large egg yolks, lightly beaten
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup sweetened flaked coconut

Steps:

  • For Cookies:.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Combine flour, cocoa, salt and baking soda; mix well and set aside.
  • Cream together brown sugar, shortening, water and vanilla until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs and continue beating for 2 minutes.
  • Stir in flour mixture until just mixed and then add chocolate chips.
  • Drop by tablespoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake for 7-9 minutes or until cookies are set.
  • Do not overbake.
  • Cool for 2 minutes on baking sheet then transfer cookies to wire rack to cool completely.
  • Frost cooled cookies.
  • For Frosting:.
  • Combine evaporated milk, sugar, butter and egg yolks in medium saucepan and stir over medium heat until thickened.
  • Remove pan from heat and stir in vanilla, pecans and coconut.
  • Allow to cool slightly and frost cooled cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2219.1, Fat 124.5, SaturatedFat 53.6, Cholesterol 333.7, Sodium 797.4, Carbohydrate 279, Fiber 13.9, Sugar 208.5, Protein 24.2

Tips:

  • To ensure your cookies have a rich, fudgy texture, use melted butter instead of softened butter.
  • For a more intense chocolate flavor, use a combination of semisweet and bittersweet chocolate chips.
  • If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of regular milk and letting it sit for 5 minutes.
  • Be careful not to overmix the batter, as this can result in tough cookies.
  • For the best results, chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking.
  • To prevent the cookies from spreading too much, place the dough balls at least 2 inches apart on the baking sheet.
  • Bake the cookies until they are just set around the edges but still soft in the center.
  • Let the cookies cool completely on a wire rack before frosting them.

Conclusion:

These German chocolate brownie cookies are the perfect treat for any chocolate lover. They are fudgy, chewy, and packed with chocolate flavor. The cream cheese frosting adds a delicious tanginess that complements the chocolate perfectly. Whether you are serving them at a party or enjoying them as a special treat, these cookies are sure to be a hit.

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