salted caramel dark chocolate brownies

Cape Coral, FL
Updated on Aug 22, 2012

This recipe was for my husband. He is a big fan of Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate, so I just had to bake something like this for the Rock Star of my life! You can drizzle even more caramel atop for a gooey treat!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake
yield 8-10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup new jersey salted caramel, see recipe
  • 3/4 cup dark chocolate chips
  • 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate (2 1oz squares)
  • 3 tablespoons special dark unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 3 - eggs
  • 1 stick butter
  • 2 tablespoons vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup dark chocolate chips
  • 1 teaspoon large grain, coarse sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher sea salt

How To Make salted caramel dark chocolate brownies

  • Step 1
    Make caramel according to recipe. https://www.justapinch.com/recipes/dessert/other-dessert/new-jersey-salted-caramel.html
  • Step 2
    In a double broiler, melt and whisk butter, chocolate squares, and 3/4 cup chips. Blend until even sauce.
  • Step 3
    Stir in cocoa. Continue to whisk until thoroughly blended. Set aside.
  • Step 4
    In a mixing bowl, beat sugar, vanilla, and eggs until frothy.
  • Step 5
    Then add one tablespoon of chocolate mix at a time until eggs are tempered. Then dump into rest of chocolate and beat.
  • Step 6
    Finally mix in sifted flour.
  • Step 7
    Preheat oven to 350.
  • Step 8
    In a square baking dish, line with parchment paper and spray with non-stick spray. Have extra paper on each side, so that you may later pull out brownies by hang off.
  • Step 9
    Pour half your brownie mix into pan. Spread evenly all the way to corners.
  • Step 10
    Pour half your caramel, in spoonfuls, in variously places.
  • Step 11
    Pour the rest of the brownie batter atop and spread to corners.
  • Step 12
    Top with rest of caramel. With a knife, swirl lightly the brownie and the caramel.
  • Step 13
    Bake for 30-40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out without batter.
  • Step 14
    Sprinkle 1/4c of chips atop.
  • Step 15
    In a small bowl, mix kosher salt and coarse sugar. Sprinkle.
  • Step 16
    Let brownies cool ambiently for 3 hours before removing from pan and cutting. Or place in refrigerator for 1.5 hours.

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Category: Chocolate
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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