No Bake Brownies Recipe
Description:
These no-bake brownies are an absolute lifesaver, especially when your oven decides to take an unexpected vacation! Perfect for those moments when you’re craving something sweet but don’t want to spend hours in the kitchen. This recipe has been a trusted favorite since the unfortunate demise of my faithful oven after 15 years of service.
Recipe Information:
- Category: Bar Cookie
- Keywords: Dessert, Lunch/Snacks, Cookie & Brownie, Kid Friendly, Kosher, < 30 Mins, No Cook, Beginner Cook, Easy
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Servings: Makes about 3 dozen brownies
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 12 oz | Evaporated milk |
| 1 cup | Evaporated milk |
| 2 cups | Miniature marshmallows |
| 3 cups | Wafer crumbs |
| 2 cups | Pecans |
| 1 cup | Powdered sugar |
| 1/2 tsp | Salt |
| Additional for topping: | |
| 2 cups | Chocolate chips |
| 2 tsp | Evaporated milk |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 2245.9
- Fat Content: 110.9g
- Saturated Fat Content: 37.6g
- Cholesterol Content: 25.4mg
- Sodium Content: 1213.9mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 313.6g
- Fiber Content: 14.8g
- Sugar Content: 121.6g
- Protein Content: 24.4g
Instructions:
-
In a heavy saucepan, combine chocolate chips and 1 cup of evaporated milk. Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until the chips are completely melted and the mixture is smooth and velvety.
-
Set aside the chocolate mixture to cool slightly.
-
In a large bowl, combine the wafer crumbs, miniature marshmallows, pecans, powdered sugar, and salt. Stir until all the ingredients are well blended.
-
Reserve half a cup of the melted chocolate mixture and set it aside for later use.
-
Stir the remaining melted chocolate mixture into the crumb mixture until everything is thoroughly combined.
-
Press the mixture firmly and evenly into a well-greased 9-inch square pan, ensuring it’s packed tightly.
-
For the topping, combine the reserved half cup of chocolate mixture with 2 teaspoons of evaporated milk. Spread this mixture evenly over the crumb mixture in the pan.
-
Chill the brownies in the refrigerator until they are firm and set.
-
Once chilled, cut the brownies into squares using a sharp knife.
These no-bake brownies are ready to delight your taste buds with their rich chocolatey goodness! Enjoy them as a quick and easy treat anytime, anywhere. Perfect for sharing with family and friends, or simply indulging in a little self-care moment. 🍫😋
