MACAROON BROWNIES

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My mother-in-law made these coconut-filled brownies for my bridal shower and wedding reception. After the first bite, I knew why my husband loves them!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
4 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
MACAROON FILLING:
1 package (14 ounces) sweetened shredded coconut
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
FROSTING:
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup milk
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup miniature marshmallows
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Combine the flour, cocoa and cream of tartar; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in nuts. Spread half into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. , For filling, combine the coconut, condensed milk and vanilla; carefully spread over batter in pan. Top with the remaining batter. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. , For frosting, combine the sugar, milk and butter in a saucepan; cook and stir until sugar is dissolved. Add the marshmallows and chocolate chips; cook and stir until melted. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Cool until frosting reaches spreading consistency, about 25 minutes. Spread over the cooled brownies. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 71mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

noor udeen
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These brownies were so easy to make and they turned out so well! I will definitely be making them again.


Mohamed Badsha Miah
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I made these brownies for my friends and they loved them! They said they were the best brownies they've ever had.


Brian Muhoho
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These brownies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Samim Sheikh
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I followed the recipe exactly and my brownies turned out perfectly. They were gooey and chocolatey, just the way I like them.


Pricky Crossbreed
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These brownies were delicious! The macaroon topping was the perfect touch.


Michelle Bally
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I'm not a baker, but these brownies were so easy to make and they turned out great! I will definitely be making them again.


Noah Hendrix
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These brownies were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making them again.


Propessor Callme
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I made these brownies for a bake sale and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


insolubilis stella
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These brownies were delicious! The macaroon topping added a nice crunch and sweetness.


Syed Aoun Ali Shah
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I followed the recipe exactly and my brownies turned out dry and crumbly. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Finn Storti
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These brownies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Lloyd Makoti
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These brownies were so easy to make and they turned out so well! I will definitely be making them again.


Christabel Blagogee
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I'm not a huge fan of macaroons, but these brownies were surprisingly delicious. The combination of the chewy brownie and the crispy macaroon topping was perfect.


Ifeoma Okoli
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These macaroon brownies were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly gooey and chocolatey. I will definitely be making them again.