Macaroon Brownies

http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/

My mother-in-law made these coconut-filled brownies for my

bridal shower and wedding reception. After the first bite, I

knew why my husband loves them!

SERVINGS 48

CATEGORY Dessert METHOD Baked

PREP 25 min. COOK 40 min. TOTAL 65 min.

INGREDIENTS

1 cup butter, softened

2 cups sugar

4 eggs

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 cups all-purpose flour

1/2 cup baking cocoa

1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar

1/2 cup chopped walnuts

MACAROON FILLING:

1 package (14 ounces) flaked coconut

1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

FROSTING:

3/4 cup sugar

1/4 cup milk

2 tablespoons butter

1 cup miniature marshmallows

1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

DIRECTIONS In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar

until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well.

Combine the flour, cocoa and cream of tartar; gradually add

to creamed mixture. Stir in nuts. Spread half into a greased

13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pan. For filling, combine the

coconut, condensed milk and vanilla; carefully spread over

batter in pan. Top with the remaining batter. Bake at 350�

for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the

center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. For frosting,

combine the sugar, milk and butter in a saucepan; cook and

stir until sugar is dissolved. Add the marshmallows and

chocolate chips; cook and stir until melted. Remove from the

heat; stir in vanilla. Cool until frosting reaches spreading

consistency, about 25 minutes. Spread over the cooled

brownies. Cut into bars. Yield: 4 dozen.

Nutrition Facts One serving: (1 each) Calories: 185 Fat: 9 g

Saturated Fat: 5 g Cholesterol: 32 mg Sodium: 71 mg

Carbohydrate: 26 g Fiber: 1 g Protein: 3 g



----- Original Message ----- From: "Susan" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 2:08 PM
Subject: [CnD] Macaroon Brownies


Gail/Jan,

Will one of you repost this recipe as, for some reason, I don't seem to have
it. I've been getting bounced from the list lately for some reason! Thanks
and happy cooking!

Susan

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