Peanut Studded Brownies Recipe

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Directions:

  1. For brownies:
  2. Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 325°F. Line 13x9x2-inch metal baking pan with foil, leaving long overhang; butter foil.
  3. Place 3/4 cup butter in heavy large saucepan. Add both chocolates; stir over low heat until smooth. Remove from heat. Whisk in sugar, vanilla, and salt, then eggs, 1 at a time. Fold in flour, then nuts. Spread in prepared pan. Bake until tester inserted into center comes out with moist crumbs attached, about 30 minutes. Place pan on rack; cool.
  4. For frosting and ganache:
  5. Using electric mixer, beat peanut butter and 1/4 cup butter in medium bowl to blend. Beat in powdered sugar, salt, and nutmeg, then milk and vanilla. Spread frosting over brownies.
  6. Stir chocolate and 1/4 cup butter in heavy small saucepan over low heat until smooth. Drop ganache all over frosting; spread to cover. Chill until set, about 1 1/2 hours. Do ahead Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and keep chilled.
  7. Using foil as aid, transfer brownie cake to work surface; cut into squares. Bring to room temperature; serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 243.86 Kcal (1021 kJ)
Calories from fat 134.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.92g 23%
Cholesterol 30.99mg 10%
Sodium 152.78mg 6%
Potassium 274.69mg 6%
Total Carbs 25.6g 9%
Sugars 16.25g 65%
Dietary Fiber 1.52g 6%
Protein 4.9g 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 24.5mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 434.7 Kcal (1820 kJ)
Calories from fat 239.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.6g 23%
Cholesterol 55.23mg 10%
Sodium 272.35mg 6%
Potassium 489.66mg 6%
Total Carbs 45.64g 9%
Sugars 28.97g 65%
Dietary Fiber 2.72g 6%
Protein 8.73g 10%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 4%
Iron 3.2mg 10%
Calcium 43.8mg 2%

* 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

  • 5.8
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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