EASY-BREEZY BROWNIES

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This wonderful, rich brownie recipe comes from my late sister Pat. She was always collecting delicious recipes and this is one of the best! Nut lovers will love it!

Provided by linguinelisa

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 cup margarine
1 cup water
4 tablespoons cocoa
2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup buttermilk
2 eggs, slightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups pecans
1/2 cup margarine
4 tablespoons cocoa
6 tablespoons buttermilk
1 lb confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups pecans

Steps:

  • TO MAKE BROWNIES: Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour a 9 x 13 pan. Mix together flour, sugar, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
  • Melt margarine, cocoa and water. Bring to a hard, rapid boil. Pour over dry ingredients and mix. Add buttermilk, eggs, vanilla and pecans. Pour into a greased and floured 9 x 13 pan. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes or tuntil a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • TO MAKE FROSTING: Bring to a boil butter, cocoa and buttermilk. Add and beat confectioners sugar, vanilla extract and pecans. Spread on top of the warm brownies in pan. Cool in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 338, Fat 16.2, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 15.8, Sodium 183.8, Carbohydrate 46.9, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 36.2, Protein 3.5

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