Espresso Cream Filled Brownie Sandwiches Recipe

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Espresso Cream Filled Brownie Sandwiches
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  1. Brownies: Preheat oven to 350*F. Lightly grease a 9 square baking pan; line with foil so that it extends 2 beyond 2 opposite sides of the pan. Fold overhanging edges down along the outside of the pan; butter the inside of the pan.
  2. Melt the chocolate and butter together over very low heat, stirring until smooth. Remove pan from heat; cool to room temperature.
  3. In a large bowl, using an electric mixer on high speed, beat the eggs and salt until foamy.
  4. Gradually add the sugar, beatin 3-4 minutes, or until thick.
  5. In a small cup, stir together the espresso and vanilla until dissolved; add to egg mixture.
  6. Beat in the melted chocolate until blended.
  7. Using a wooden spoon, stir in the flour just until blended.
  8. Scrape batter into the prepared pan; smooth top.
  9. Bake 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick tests done. Cool completely on a wire rack.
  10. Lift the brownie square out of the pan by the foil handles, invert, peel off foil, and invert again. Cut into 16 bars.
  11. Make the filling: In a small cup, stir together the hot water, vanilla, and espresso granules until dissolved.
  12. In a bowl, using a fork, beat the cream cheese and butter until smooth. Blend in the espresso mixture.
  13. Gradually blend in the powdered sugar.
  14. Cover and chill for 1 hour, until firm enough to spread.
  15. To assemble, cut each brownie in half horizontally. Top the bottom layer of each brownie with about 1 tablespoons of filling; top with remaining brownie halves.
  16. Chill for 15 minutes to set filling.
  17. Store airtight in refrigerator; bring to room temperature about 5-10 minutes before serving.
  18. **White Chocolate Espresso Filling: Melt 3 oz. white chocolate over very low heat, stirring until smooth.
  19. Remove pan from heat and stir in 6 oz. softened cream cheese.
  20. In a small cup, dissolve 1 teaspoons espresso granules in 1/2 teaspoons hot water and 1/4 teaspoons vanilla extract; stir into the cream cheese mixture.
  21. Cover and chill 1 hour, until firm enough to spread. Fill brownies as described.**.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 214.9 Kcal (900 kJ)
Calories from fat 130.26 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.47g 22%
Cholesterol 53.34mg 18%
Sodium 233.23mg 10%
Potassium 41.4mg 1%
Total Carbs 18.98g 6%
Sugars 10.44g 42%
Dietary Fiber 0.78g 3%
Protein 2.69g 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 36.7mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 416.34 Kcal (1743 kJ)
Calories from fat 252.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.04g 22%
Cholesterol 103.35mg 18%
Sodium 451.85mg 10%
Potassium 80.2mg 1%
Total Carbs 36.77g 6%
Sugars 20.22g 42%
Dietary Fiber 1.5g 3%
Protein 5.21g 5%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 3%
Iron 1.1mg 3%
Calcium 71.2mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.3
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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