Boreal Forest Cranberry Brownies Recipe

Name: Boreal Forest Cranberry Brownies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 cup butter; 1 cup cocoa powder; 2 cups sugar; 4 eggs; 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 teaspoon almond extract; 1 cup cranberries (fresh or frozen-no need to thaw); 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped; 3 tablespoons butter; 1/3 cup cocoa powder; 1/4 teaspoon almond extract; 1/4 cup cranberry sauce (jellied); 2 tablespoons cranberry juice (see note); 2 cups confectioners' sugar

Servings: persons

1 1/3 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter
1 cup cocoa powder
2 cups sugar
4 eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup cranberries (fresh or frozen-no need to thaw)
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
3 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup cocoa powder
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 cup cranberry sauce (jellied)
2 tablespoons cranberry juice (see note)
2 cups confectioners' sugar

1
NOTE: to make cranberry juice for icing (if you don't have bottle juice on hand) simmer cranberries for brownies a few minutes in 1/8 cup water. Drain and reserve liquid and use berries in brownies.
2
Preheat oven to 350u00b0F Coat a 9 x 13 inch baking pan with non-stick cooking spray.
3
Combine flour, baking powder and salt; set aside.
4
Melt 1 cup butter in large saucepan. Remove from heat. Stir in 1 cup cocoa powder. Add 2 cups sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, and 1 teaspoons almond extract; stir until well blended.
5
Stir chocolate mixture into flour mixture. Add cranberries and nuts and mix just until blended.
6
Pour batter into baking pan. Bake 30 to 35 minutes.
7
Cool completely and frost.
8
FROSTING: Melt 3 tbls. butter in small saucepan. Remove from heat. Stir in 1/3 cup cocoa powder, 1/4 teaspoons almond extract, cranberry sauce and juice; stir well.
9
Add confectioners' sugar; mix until well blended.

1721

kcal

Calories

Fat

252

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/3 cups flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 cup butter, and more.

Yes, Boreal Forest Cranberry Brownies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Boreal Forest Cranberry Brownies

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