CHOCOLATE KAHLUA BROWNIE BARS

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These are decadent bars with a brown sugar crust, brownie filling and kahlua frosting. They are delicious and attractive too.

Provided by shimmerchk

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 50m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

2/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup cold butter
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup shortening
2 ounces good quality unsweetened chocolate
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1/4 cup coffee liqueur, such as kahlua
2 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups sifted powdered sugar
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon coffee liqueur (Kahlua)
1 -2 tablespoon milk

Steps:

  • For crust, stir together the 2/3 cup flour and 1/2 cup brown sugar.
  • Using a pastry blender, cut in the 1/3 cup butter until pieces are the size of fine crumbs.
  • Stir in the 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans.
  • Press mixture into an ungreased 9x9 pan; set aside.
  • For brownie layer, in a medium saucepan over low heat, melt the 1/4 cup butter, shortening and chocolate, stirring until smooth.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Cool slightly (about 5 minutes).
  • Stir in 1/2 cup brown sugar and granulated sugar.
  • Add the eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition just until combined.
  • Stir in the 1/4 cup coffee liqueur, the 2 tablespoons milk, vanilla, and salt.
  • Add the 1/2 cup flour and stir just until moistened.
  • Pour batter over crust.
  • Bake in a 350° oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean with crumbs clinging to it.
  • Cool brownies in pan on wire rack.
  • For frosting, stir together the powdered sugar, melted butter, and the 1 teaspoon coffee liqueur.
  • Stir in enough of the 1 to 2 tablespoons milk to make a spreading consistency.
  • Spread over cooled brownies. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259.5, Fat 13.2, SaturatedFat 6.1, Cholesterol 36.2, Sodium 99.2, Carbohydrate 34, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 26.9, Protein 2.2

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