Orange Brownies Recipe

Name: Orange Brownies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 cups granulated sugar; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened; 4 eggs; 2 teaspoons pure orange extract; 1 teaspoon grated orange zest; 1 recipe Orange Cream Cheese Frosting, recipe follows; 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened; 4 tablespoons softened butter; 1 (1-pound) box confectioners' sugar; 2 tablespoons orange zest; 2 tablespoons orange juice

Servings: persons

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups granulated sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
4 eggs
2 teaspoons pure orange extract
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 recipe Orange Cream Cheese Frosting, recipe follows
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
4 tablespoons softened butter
1 (1-pound) box confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons orange zest
2 tablespoons orange juice

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 13 by 9 by 2-inch pan.
2
Stir together flour, granulated sugar, and salt in a bowl.
3
Add butter, eggs, orange extract, and orange zest.
4
Using a handheld electric mixer, beat until well blended.
5
Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 30 minutes, or until light golden brown and set.
6
Remove from oven, allow to cool and pierce entire cake with a fork.
7
Spread the Orange Cream Cheese Frosting over completely cooled brownies.
8
Cut into squares.
9
In a large mixing bowl, whip the butter and cream cheese together with a hand-held electric mixer.
10
Gradually beat in the confectioners' sugar until it is all combined and smooth.
11
Beat in the orange zest and juice.
12
Spread over brownies.
13
Yield: enough frosting for 1 batch of brownies
14
Ease of preparation: easy

1478

kcal

Calories

Fat

165

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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 2 cups granulated sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened, and more.

Yes, Orange 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.

Orange Brownies

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