chocolate-cherry mini-brownies

(1 RATING)
39 Pinches
Springfield, VA
Updated on Oct 9, 2013

OMG! I brought a double batch of these to work and they disappeared almost immediately. These adult treats are not real sweet, but quite addictive.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield Makes 3 dozen

Ingredients

  • 2 - large eggs
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 - 1-ounce bittersweet chocolate squares, melted
  • 2 teaspoons bourbon
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2/3 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup coarsely chopped pecans, toasted
  • 1/3 cup sweetened dried cherries, chopped
  • 1/3 cup semisweet chocolate mini-morsels
  • - powdered sugar (optional)

How To Make chocolate-cherry mini-brownies

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Beat eggs in a large mixing bowl at medium speed; gradually add sugar, beating until thick and pale.
  • Step 3
    Add oil and next three ingredients, beating until blended.
  • Step 4
    Combine flour, baking powder, and salt;gradually add to chocolate mixture, beating until well blended.
  • Step 5
    Stir in pecans, cherries, and mini-morsels.
  • Step 6
    Spoon batter into greased miniature muffin pans (1 3/4"), filling them three-fourths full.
  • Step 7
    Bake for 12 minutes; remove from oven, cool in pans on a wire rack for 15 minutes.
  • Step 8
    Remove from pans; cool completely on wire rack and dust with sifted powdered sugar, if desired.

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Category: Cookies
Keyword: #cherry
Keyword: #bourbon

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