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Mocha Brownies with Cafe Latte Frosting

Mocha Brownies with Cafe Latte Frosting
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Indulge in the rich, fudgy decadence of these Mocha Brownies with Cafe Latte Frosting. Perfect for coffee lovers and dessert enthusiasts alike, each brownie is infused with deep chocolate and coffee flavors, creating a delightful treat that is both satisfying and versatile. Serve them at gatherings, enjoy them as a sweet pick-me-up, or simply relish their chocolaty goodness anytime. The creamy cafe latte frosting adds an extra layer of flavor, making these brownies a standout dessert option. Whether you prefer them plain or adorned with frosting, they are sure to become a favorite in your dessert repertoire.

Ingredients

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  • 5.5 oz dark chocolate (finely chopped (60% – 75% cocoa))
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon instant coffee powder
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs (whisked)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
  • 1–2 teaspoons instant coffee powder (for frosting)
  • 1 tablespoon boiling water (for frosting)
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened to room temperature, for frosting)
  • 1 1/2 – 2 cups powdered sugar (sifted, for frosting)
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (for frosting)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt (for frosting)
  • 1 tablespoon whipping cream (if needed, for frosting)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 9×9 inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. Melt dark chocolate and unsalted butter in a bowl using short microwave intervals until smooth.
  3. Mix in instant coffee powder, sugar, and vanilla extract; then add whisked eggs one at a time.
  4. Gently fold in flour until just combined.
  5. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out with moist crumbs.
  6. For frosting, dissolve instant coffee in boiling water; beat softened butter and powdered sugar until fluffy. Add dissolved coffee, vanilla, and salt; mix until smooth.
  7. Once cooled, spread frosting over brownies, cut into squares, and serve.

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