DARK & MILK CHOCOLATE BROWNIE LAYER CAKE

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Whether you like milk chocolate or dark chocolate brownies, you get the best of both worlds in every bite. The two dense brownies are fused together with a fudge-like icing. The mini chocolate chips are a little chocolate bonus. This is truly a brownie lover's dream dessert. Rich, decadent, and quite a treat.

Provided by Nancy Allen

Categories     Cakes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 box milk chocolate brownie mix
1 box dark chocolate brownie mix
8 Tbsp unsalted butter (1 stick)
2/3 c Ghirardelli cocoa (or your favorite kind)
3 c powdered sugar
1/3 c milk
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1 c mini Ghirardelli dark chocolate chips

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350. Spray two 8 or 9-inch cake pans with Pam. Mix up each brownie mix separately according to directions on boxes and pour into pans.
  • 2. Bake about 25 to 30 minutes checking center of brownies to make sure they are done in the center. Remove from oven. Run a knife around side of the cake pan and then let cool 10 minutes. Remove brownies from pan and let cool completely.
  • 3. Frosting: Melt the butter (microwave or stove top) and stir in the cocoa. Alternately add the powdered sugar and the milk, beating to a spreading consistency. Add more milk if needed. Stir vanilla extract.
  • 4. Frost brownie layers like a regular layer cake all over.
  • 5. Then pat mini chips to the side of the cake with your hands. Enjoy with whipped cream or alone.

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