Chocolate Coffee Delights

Coffee Squares Recipe

Overview:

Coffee Squares are a delightful twist on traditional coffee-flavored desserts, featuring a chocolate chip cake infused with real coffee for a rich and aromatic treat. Perfect for satisfying both chocolate and coffee cravings in one delicious square!

• Prep Time: 10 minutes
• Cook Time: 30 minutes
• Total Time: 40 minutes
• Yield: 24 squares
• Calories per serving: 134.5
• Aggregated Rating: 4.5 stars (based on 11 reviews)

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup margarine or butter
• 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
• 1/2 cup strong brewed coffee, cooled
• 1/2 cup chocolate chips

Instructions:

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking pan.

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2. Cream the margarine or butter with the brown sugar until light and fluffy.

3. Add the egg to the creamed mixture and mix well.

4. Blend in the flour, salt, baking soda, vanilla extract, and cooled brewed coffee until well combined and smooth.

5. Spread the batter evenly into the prepared baking pan.

6. Sprinkle the chocolate chips evenly over the top of the batter.

7. Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean or with just a few crumbs attached.

8. Cool the coffee squares in the pan on a wire rack.

9. Cut into squares and serve!

Nutritional Information (per serving):

• Calories: 134.5
• Fat: 5.1g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.4g
• Cholesterol: 8.8mg
• Sodium: 127.9mg
• Carbohydrates: 21.6g
  • Fiber: 0.4g
  • Sugars: 15.2g
• Protein: 1.3g

Tips for Success:

• Ensure the brewed coffee is cooled to room temperature before adding it to the batter to prevent cooking the egg prematurely.
• For extra richness, consider using dark chocolate chips instead of regular chocolate chips.
• These coffee squares are best enjoyed with a cup of freshly brewed coffee or tea for a delightful afternoon treat.

Serving Suggestions:

Coffee squares make a perfect addition to brunch spreads, dessert platters, or as a mid-afternoon snack with friends and family. Store any leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or refrigerate for longer freshness.

Enjoy the rich flavors of coffee and chocolate in every bite of these delectable coffee squares!