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German Chocolate Brownies

German Chocolate Brownies

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Indulge in the rich goodness of German Chocolate Brownies, a delightful dessert that combines fudgy chocolate with a luscious coconut pecan frosting. Perfect for any occasion, these brownies are easy to make and sure to impress your family and friends. Each bite offers a perfect balance of chocolatey sweetness and nutty crunch, making it an irresistible treat for gatherings or simply to satisfy your sweet tooth. Whether you choose to use a boxed mix or whip up homemade brownies, this recipe will guide you effortlessly to create a show-stopping dessert.

Ingredients

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  • 1 box of brownie mix or homemade brownie batter (for an 8x8 or 9x9 pan)
  • 2/3 cup evaporated milk
  • 2/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 2/3 cup chopped toasted pecans
  • 1 3/4 cups sweetened shredded coconut

Instructions

  1. Prepare your brownie base according to package instructions if using a boxed mix, or bake homemade brownies in an 8×8 or 9×9 pan until cooked through. Allow to cool.
  2. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine evaporated milk, sugar, egg yolk, and butter. Simmer while whisking frequently for about 8-10 minutes until thickened.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract, toasted pecans, and shredded coconut until well mixed.
  4. Spread coconut pecan frosting evenly over cooled brownies.
  5. Let them cool completely before cutting into squares for serving.

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