Best Microwave Texas Brownies Recipes

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Provided by Rev BJ Friley

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 c all purpose flour
2 c granulated sugar
1/2 c (1 stick) butter or margarine
1/2 c shortening
1 c strong brewed coffee or water
1/4 c dark, unsweetened cocoa
1/2 c buttermilk
2 eggs
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp vanilla
FROSTING
1/2 c (1 stick) butter or margarine
2 Tbsp dark cocoa
1/4 c milk
3 1/2 c unsifted powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla

Steps:

1. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour and sugar.
2. In a microsafe dish, combine butter, shortening, coffee or water and cocoa.
3. Microwave at HIGH power for 2 minutes or until just boiling.
4. Pour boiling mixture over flour mixture. Stir to blend. Add buttermilk, eggs, baking soda and vanilla.
5. Pour mixture into a microsafe 9-by-11-inch baking dish.
6. Microwave at MEDIUM HIGH power for 18 minutes, turning dish every 4 to 5 minutes until brownies test done. They may still appear soft on the surface.
7. Prepare frosting: In a microsafe dish, combine the butter, cocoa and milk.
8. Microwave at HIGH power for 2 minutes, stirring once. Add powdered sugar and vanilla. Stir to blend.
9. Pour warm frosting over hot brownies.
10. Let cool. Cut into bars.

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Provided by Nor Mac

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 c flour
2 c sugar
1/2 c butter
1/2 c shortening
1 c strong coffee
1/4 c dark unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 c buttermilk
2 eggs
1 tsp baking soda
1 vanilla extract
FROSTING
1/2 c butter or margerine
2 Tbsp dark cocoa
1/4 c milk
3 1/2 c confection sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract

Steps:

1. In a large bowl combine flour and sugar.In a microwave dish combine butter,shortening,coffee,(or water) and cocoa.
2. microwave on high for 2 minutes or until boiling. Pour the mixture over the flour mixture.stir and blend together.
3. add butter,milk,eggs,baking soda,and vanilla. Mix well
4. pour in to microwavable 9x11 dish
5. microwave at medium power for 18-20 minutes.Turn dish every 4-5 minutes until brownies test done.They may seem soft on the surface. It does not mean they are not cooked.
6. make frosting in microwavable dish. combine butter,cocoa and milk. microwave on high for 2 minutes and stir once while cooking.Take out. add sugar and vanilla blend well. pour warm frosting over warm brownies.cool and cut in to bars.