A moist variation for the usual brownies.
Original recipe makes 3 dozen
Ingredients
1/2 cup butter
2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup crushed pineapple, drained
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1 1/2 cups confectioners’ sugar
3 tablespoons butter
Directions
- Combine 1/2 cup butter or margarine and chocolate in saucepan and melt over low heat. Beat white sugar and eggs together, add chocolate mixture. Stir. Add 1/2 cup drained pineapple and blend. Measure in flour, vanilla, baking powder, baking soda, salt, nuts and give it a good stirring.
- Scrape into greased 9 x 9 inch pan. Bake in 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 30 minutes until edges show signs of pulling away from the pan. Cool. Frost with Pineapple Icing.
- To Make Pineapple Icing: Combine confectioners’ sugar, 3 tablespoons butter or margarine and 3 tablespoons pineapple in bowl and beat well, adding pineapple juice as needed for spreading. Smooth over brownies. Cut when set.
Nutrition
Calories: 108 kcal
Carbohydrates: 14.2 g
Cholesterol: 21 mg
Fat: 5.7 g
Fiber: 0.5 g
Protein: 1.2 g
Sodium: 77 mg
