01 Mar Double Chocolate Stout Brownies
Double Chocolate Stout Brownies
This brownie recipe is pulling double duty. Equally at home at a St. Patrick’s Day celebration as it is a girl’s night in, these brownies deserve a spot in your dessert rotation. Use your favorite chocolate stout in the batter and the glaze. The deep malty beer will enhance the chocolate of the brownies without overpowering them. A can of black beans helps fill out the batter with extra protein and fiber. Who says you can’t have your brownie and eat it too?
Double Chocolate Stout Brownies
Try a brownie recipe with TWO secret ingredients! Chocolate stout beer adds depth and complexity, while black beans add protein and fiber.
Ingredients
- 15 ounce can black beans, rinsed and drained
- ⅔ cup chocolate stout beer
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup cane sugar
- ¾ cup cocoa powder
- ¾ cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 stick unsalted butter, melted and cooled
- 3 Large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ¼ teaspoon sea salt
- ½ cup semisweet chocolate chips
Glaze
- 1 cup confectioner’s sugar
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 1 tablespoon chocolate stout beer
Instructions
- Preheat over to 350°F. Line an 8×8-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
- Using a blender or food processor, blend beans and stout until smooth. In a mixing bowl, combine bean mixture, eggs, melted butter, vanilla, and salt. Stir until mixed.
- In another mixing bowl whisk together flour, cane sugar, cocoa powder, and brown sugar.
- Add dry into wet ingredients and mix together until just combined. Fold in chocolate chips.
- Pour batter in prepared baking pan and bake for 48 minutes. Cool completely before glazing.
- For glaze, stir together confectioner’s sugar, milk, and stout. Drizzle over cooled brownies and serve.
- Enjoy!
Recipe Provided by INFRA