Best 4 Ghirardelli Chocolate Caramel Brownies Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with Ghirardelli Chocolate Caramel Brownies, a delectable treat that elevates the classic brownie experience. These rich and fudgy brownies boast a moist, chewy texture, studded with luscious caramel and decadent Ghirardelli chocolate chips. Each bite tantalizes the taste buds with a harmonious blend of sweetness, bitterness, and a hint of saltiness. These brownies are perfect for any occasion, whether it's a cozy night in, a special celebration, or a sweet treat to share with friends and family. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the art of creating these delectable Ghirardelli Chocolate Caramel Brownies, providing you with step-by-step instructions and additional tips to ensure perfect results every time.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

CLASSIC GHIRARDELLI CHOCOLATE BROWNIES



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Everyone loves brownies! This classic simple and delicious recipe is all you need to satisfy your family's brownie cravings.

Provided by Ghirardelli

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Ghirardelli®

Time 50m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 ounces Ghirardelli Semi-Sweet Chocolate Baking Bar
½ cup unsalted butter, cut into pieces
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
2 large eggs
¾ cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon baking powder
⅜ teaspoon salt
½ cup Ghirardelli Semi-Sweet Chocolate Baking Chips

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter and flour an 8-inch square baking pan.
  • Chop the semi-sweet chocolate baking bar into 1-inch pieces.
  • In the top of a double boiler or in a heatproof bowl over barely simmering water, melt the chopped chocolate and butter, stirring occasionally until smooth. Remove the pan from the heat and let cool to room temperature.
  • Stir the brown sugar and vanilla into the chocolate mixture. Add the eggs and mix well.
  • In a bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, and salt. Slowly fold the flour mixture into the chocolate mixture, mixing well until blended. Stir in the chocolate chips and pour the batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, until a tester comes out clean. Remove from the oven and cool for at least 10 minutes before cutting into 2-inch squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.9 calories, Carbohydrate 26.6 g, Cholesterol 39.3 mg, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 75.7 mg, Sugar 19.5 g

CHOCOLATE CARAMEL BROWNIES (WITH GHIRARDELLI SQUARES)



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These Chocolate Caramel Brownies (with Ghirardelli Caramel Squares) are truly decadent and easy to make - what more could you want?! They combine the wonderful flavors of premium dark chocolate and Ghirardelli Chocolate Caramel Squares for a rich, fudgy treat that goes over well with everyone.

Provided by Amy Desrosiers

Categories     Dessert

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup unsalted butter ((2 sticks))
½ cup Ghirardelli Bittersweet 60% Cacao Baking Chips
2 cups granulated sugar
4 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¾ cup Ghirardelli 100% Cocoa Powder
1 cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking powder
9 Ghirardelli Chocolate Caramel Squares (unwrapped )

Steps:

  • Be sure your oven is preheat to 350 degrees F. and adjusted to the center rack position. Line a 9 x 9 pan with parchment paper and set aside.
  • In a 2-quart sauce pan, over medium heat, melt the butter. Once melted, remove the pan from the heat and stir in the sugar, and chocolate chips. Whisk until combined, and thick.
  • Transfer chocolate mixture to a large mixing bowl. Add eggs one at a time, stirring between each, and then mix in the extract.
  • Add the flour, cocoa powder, salt, and baking powder. Using a wooden spoon, mix until just combined. You should see no more flour streaks.
  • Pour batter into parchment-lined pan and bake for 35-40 minutes. These will look a little under baked, but they are just fudgy and will form as they cool.
  • Cool brownies for 15 minutes before adding Ghirardelli Chocolate Caramel Squares. Allow brownies to full cool for an additional 45 minutes before removing them from the pan and cutting.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 brownie, Calories 649 kcal, Carbohydrate 82 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 36 g, SaturatedFat 23 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 137 mg, Sodium 181 mg, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 62 g, UnsaturatedFat 12 g

GHIRARDELLI AWARD WINNING BROWNIES



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This recipe came from the can of Ghirardelli Brand Sweet Ground chocolate and Cocoa (found with the baking supplies). They were so great that I made them twice in one day! I omitted the walnuts but added the chocolate chips.

Provided by Darma

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 40m

Yield 16-20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 eggs
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted
3/4 cup Ghirardelli sweet ground chocolate and cocoa
2/3 cup unsifted flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
1 cup chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Using a spoon, stir eggs, sugar, and vanilla; add butter.
  • Sift together Sweet ground chocolate, flour, salt and baking powder.
  • Stir into egg mixture.
  • Add nuts and/or chocolate chips.
  • Spread into 8" or 9" square baking pan.
  • Bake 20-30 minutes.
  • For chewy brownies use 8" pan and less baking time.
  • For cake like brownies use 9" pan and more baking time.
  • Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199, Fat 12.5, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 38.5, Sodium 103.8, Carbohydrate 23, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 15.3, Protein 3.1

GHIRADELLI CHOCOLATE SEA SALTED CARAMEL BROWNIE



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I know a lot of You cooks have tried Salted caramel brownies before, Let Me show You a quick shortcut way for same cost, less measuring way with the best dark chocolate going. YUMMMMY!!! Love ghiradelli chocolate, We use in culinary school. A great chocolate product a few pantry items and You have the best semi-homemade brownies,...

Provided by Lisa G. Sweet Pantry Gal

Categories     Cakes

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 box double chocolate ghriadelli brownie mix
ingredients it calls for plus teaspoon of espresso powder
1 giradelli dark chocolate sea salted caramel bar broken up
caramel topping
coarse sea salt

Steps:

  • 1. Mix Your chocolate brownies according to package adding a teaspoon espresso powder. After mixed add chopped up candy bar and fold in.
  • 2. Spray bottom of brownie pan and add batter. Sprinkle some sea salt on top now before baking or after with more caramel sauce. Bake at 325 for 30-40min. When cooled You can drizzle more caramel and sea salt, this is optional.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate. This will make a big difference in the taste of your brownies.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing will make the brownies tough.
  • Bake the brownies until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with just a few moist crumbs attached. Overbaking will make the brownies dry.
  • Let the brownies cool completely before cutting them. This will help them to hold their shape.
  • Store the brownies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. You can also freeze the brownies for up to 2 months.

Conclusion:

Ghirardelli chocolate caramel brownies are a delicious and decadent treat that are perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With their rich chocolate flavor and gooey caramel center, these brownies are sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.

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