Decadent Chocolate Syrup Brownies

Chocolaty Syrupy Brownies Recipe

Cook Time: 25 minutes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Yield: 12-16 bars
Category: Bar Cookie
Keywords: Dessert, Cookie & Brownie, Kid Friendly, < 60 Mins, Oven

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup margarine
• 1/2 cup butter
• 2 cups sugar
• 1/2 cup chocolate syrup
• 2 eggs
• 3/4 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 2 tbsp margarine (for frosting)
• 2 tbsp butter (for frosting)
• 2-4 tbsp milk (for frosting)

Instructions:

1. Preparation:

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   • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
   • Grease an 8-inch square baking pan.

2. Making the Brownies:

   • In a large mixing bowl, cream together 1/2 cup margarine, butter, and sugar until light and fluffy.
   • Add the eggs, chocolate syrup, and vanilla extract. Beat well until combined.
   • Stir in the flour and salt until just mixed.
   • Pour the batter into the greased baking pan, spreading it evenly.

3. Baking:

   • Place the pan in the preheated oven and bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

4. Cooling:

   • Remove the brownies from the oven and let them cool completely in the pan on a wire rack.

5. Preparing the Frosting:

   • In a small bowl, combine the powdered sugar, 2 tbsp margarine, 2 tbsp butter, and 2-4 tbsp milk (adjust for desired consistency). Beat until smooth.

6. Frosting the Brownies:

   • Once the brownies are completely cooled, spread the frosting evenly over the top.

7. Cutting and Serving:

   • Cut the frosted brownies into bars of your desired size.

Microwave Directions:

1. Microwave Preparation:

   • Grease a 10×6-inch (1 1/2 qt.) microwave-safe dish.
   • Follow the same steps as above for making the brownie batter.

2. Microwaving:

   • Microwave on MEDIUM for 8 minutes, rotating the dish halfway through cooking.
   • Then, microwave on HIGH for 2 to 3 minutes, or until the center is set.

3. Cooling and Frosting:

   • Cool the microwaved brownies completely on a flat surface.
   • Prepare the frosting as directed above and frost the cooled brownies.
   • Cut into bars and serve.

These Chocolaty Syrupy Brownies are a delightful treat, perfect for any occasion. They combine rich chocolate flavor with a smooth, creamy frosting that complements the dense texture of the brownies. Whether baked traditionally or prepared in the microwave for a quicker option, these bars are sure to satisfy your chocolate cravings. Enjoy them with a glass of milk or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra special treat!