Layered Coconut Almond Brownies Recipes

COCONUT ALMOND BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Spray a 13x9-inch baking pan with nonstick baking spray with flour. Line pan with parchment paper, allowing excess to extend over sides of pan; spray parchment with baking spray. In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine butter and chocolate. Microwave on HIGH, in 30-second intervals, stirring between each, until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth, about 1½ minutes total. Add sugar and vanilla, stirring to combine. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. In a small bowl, whisk together flour, salt, and baking powder. Add flour mixture to chocolate mixture, stirring to combine. Spread half of batter in prepared pan. In a medium bowl, stir together coconut, almonds, and condensed milk. Spread coconut mixture over batter in pan. Spread remaining batter over coconut mixture. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Using excess parchment as handles, lift brownies out of pan, and cut into squares. Store in airtight containers for up to 3 days.

ALMOND COCONUT BROWNIES

Steps:

• In a microwave, melt butter and chocolate; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. Add sugar. Stir in the eggs, flour, almonds and vanilla (batter will be thick). , Transfer to a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean (do not overbake). Cool on a wire rack. , In a large saucepan, combine filling ingredients; bring to a boil. Pour over cooled brownies. , In another saucepan, combine the chocolate chips, sugar, butter and milk; bring to a boil. Spoon over the filling. Sprinkle with almonds. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until set. Store in the refrigerator.

COCONUT LAYERED BROWNIES

Steps:

• Melt chocolate and butter in microwave (up to 2 minutes).
• Cool.
• Set aside.
• Beat eggs slightly.
• Add vanilla and sugar and mix.
• Mix in chocolate mixture.
• Mix in flour and salt.
• Pour half in greased 13 x 9 pan In a separate bowl, combine milk, coconut and extracts.
• Carefully spread over brownie mix in pan.
• I spread with dabs of mix in my figures.
• Sticky but effective.
• Dab remaining brownie dough over coconut.
• Spread to cover.
• Bake at 325 F for 40-45 minutes.
• Remove from oven and sprinkle with chips.
• Allow to soften and then spread.
• Srinkle on nuts.
• Cool slightly before cutting.
• Cool completely before removing from pan.

ALMOND-CHOCOLATE LAYERED BROWNIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Line 13x9-inch pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides; spray with cooking spray. Microwave unsweetened chocolate and 3/4 cup butter in large microwaveable bowl on HIGH 2 min. or until butter is melted. Stir until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is well blended. Add 2 cups sugar; mix well. Blend in 3 eggs and vanilla. Add 1 cup flour; mix well. Pour into prepared pan.
• Use pulsing action of food processor to process 1-1/2 cups nuts, cinnamon and remaining sugar just until nuts are finely chopped. Add remaining butter and eggs; pulse just until blended. Spoon into medium bowl. Add baking powder and remaining flour; mix well.
• Pour nut mixture over chocolate batter; spread to completely cover chocolate batter. Sprinkle with remaining nuts.
• Bake 40 to 50 min. or until toothpick inserted in center comes out with fudgy crumbs. (Do not overbake.) Cool completely.
• Melt white chocolate as directed on package; drizzle over brownie. Use foil handles to remove brownie from pan before cutting to serve.

LAYERED COCONUT ALMOND BROWNIES

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Butter a 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
• In a heavy-bottomed saucepan over low heat, melt butter.
• Remove from heat and stir/whisk in the cocoa powder; cool.
• In a mixing bowl, beat eggs, sugar and vanilla.
• Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to the egg mixture; mix/whisk until combined.
• Stir in the cooled chocolate mixture; stir until well combined.
• Add in chocolate chips (if using) and almonds.
• Transfer to prepared baking pan.
• Bake for about 25-28 minutes (do not over bake!).
• Cool on wire rack.
• To make the coconut filling: in a saucepan, combine all filling ingredients; bring to a boil and stir until marshmallows have melted (this also can be done in the microwave).
• Pour over cooled brownie.
• For the topping: In a saucepan combine chocolate chips, sugar, butter and half and half or milk; bring to a boil, stirring until all ingredients are melted and combined.
• Spoon over the coconut filling.
• Sprinkle with almonds.
• Chill for about 3 hours or until set.
• Cut into bars and store in the refrigerator.