Best Cocoa Walnut Brownie Loaf Recipes

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WALNUT BROWNIE LOAF W/COCOA FUDGE FROSTING



Walnut Brownie Loaf W/Cocoa Fudge Frosting image

A Diamond California Walnuts recipe, from McCall's Magazine, September 1982. NOTE: 2/3 cup milk can be substituted for the 8 ounce container of plain yogurt -- when using milk, omit baking soda. NOTE: If baking in glass loaf pan, reduce oven temperature to 325 degrees.

Provided by KerfuffleUponWincle

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h34m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

3/4 cup butter
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup brown sugar (packed)
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
1 3/4 cups flour (unsifted)
1/2 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 (8 ounce) container plain yogurt (at room temperature)
1 cup walnuts (toasted and coarsely chopped)
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
3 tablespoons milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/4-1/2 cup walnuts (toasted and coarsely chopped, for garnish)

Steps:

  • BROWNIE LOAF DIRECTIONS:.
  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees (glass) or 350 degrees (metal).
  • Cream butter, sugars and vanilla.
  • Add eggs one at a time, beating until mixture is light and fluffy.
  • Combine dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture in thirds, alternating with yogurt.
  • Stir in chopped walnuts.
  • Pour into greased and floured 9 x 5 x 3 loaf pan. Bake at 325 degrees (glass) or at 350 degrees (metal) for 65-75 minutes, or until cake springs back when lightly touched ~ top may be cracked.
  • Cool in pan 10 minutes. Invert onto wire rack and cool completely. Frost with cocoa fudge frosting.
  • COCOA FUDGE FROSTING DIRECTIONS:.
  • Melt butter. Combine butter with cocoa, sugar, milk and vanilla; beat until smooth and creamy, adding additional powdered sugar if necessary for spreading consistency.
  • Frost cooled brownie loaf and garnish top with coarsely chopped walnuts.

COCOA-WALNUT BROWNIE LOAF



Cocoa-Walnut Brownie Loaf image

If you love brownies you will love this brownie loaf!!

Provided by Karen Carr

Categories     Chocolate

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 19

BROWNIE LOAF
3/4 c butter - softened
3/4 c packed brown sugar
3/4 c granulated sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 eggs
1 3/4 c unsifted all-purpose flour
1/2 c hershey's cocoa
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
8 oz plain yogurt - room temprature
1 c walnuts - chopped
COCOA FUDGE FROSTING
1/4 c butter
1/4 c hershey's cocoa
1 1/2 c powdered sugar
3 Tbsp milk
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/4 c walnuts-coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • 1. BROWNIE LOAF Cream butter, sugars, and vanilla.
  • 2. Add eggs one at a time, beating until mixture is light and fluffy.
  • 3. Combine dry ingredients. Add to creamed mixture in thirds alternately with yogurt.
  • 4. Stirr in chopped walnuts. Pour into greased and floured 9"x 5"x 3" loaf pan.
  • 5. Bake at 350 degrees for 65-75 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched with fingertip (top may be cracked). Cool in pan 10 minutes. Invert onto wire rack and cool completely.
  • 6. Frost with Cocoa Fudge Frosting
  • 7. COCOA FUDGE FROSTING Melt butter. Combine with sugar, milk, and vanilla; beat until smooth and creamy, adding additional powdered sugar if necessary for spreading consistency. After brownie loaf is frosted decorate with chopped walnuts.

COCOA WALNUT BROWNIE LOAF (TNT)



Cocoa Walnut Brownie Loaf (TNT) image

Here's another one from my old recipes. It's an oldie but a goodie.

Provided by Lynnda Cloutier

Categories     Other Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup margarine, softened (1 1/2 sticks)
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup white sugar
1 t. vanilla
2 eggs
1 3/4 cup unsifted flour
1/2 cup hershey's cocoa
1 t. baking powder
1/2 t. baking soda
1 container of plain yogurt (8 oz)(see note below) at room temperature
1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • 1. Cream margarine, both sugars and vanilla. Add eggs, one at a time, beat until mixture is light and fluffy.
  • 2. Mix dry ingredients. Add to creamed mixture in thirds alternately with yogurt. Stir in chopped walnuts. Pour into greased and floured 9 x 5" loaf pan
  • 3. Bake at 350 for 65 to 75 minutes. or until cake springs back when lightly touched with fingertip (top may be cracked). Cool in pan for 10 minutes. Invert onto wire rack and cool completely.
  • 4. Frost with cocoa fudge frosting (Note: 3/4 cup milk can be used instead of the yogurt in this recipe. when using milk, omit baking soda.
  • 5. Cocoa Fudge Frosting: 1/4 cup margarine 1/4 cup Hershey's cocoa 1 1/2 cup powdered sugar 3 T. milk 1/2 t. vanilla Coarsely chopped walnuts Melt butter. Mix with cocoa, sugar, milk and vanilla. Beat until smooth and creamy. Add more powdered sugar if needed for spreading consistency. After cake is frosted, decorate top with coarsely chopped walnuts. When I made this, Paul and Monique really loved it. I used the 2/3 cup milk and omitted the baking soda when I made it. We aren't too keen on yogurt. Source: My Old Recipes

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