PAULA DEEN'S ORANGE BROWNIES

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Yummy brownie-textured bars with great orange flavor. And they are frosted, too, for extra orange zing!

Provided by Lorraine of AZ

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 20-24 brownies

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups flour
2 cups granulated sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, room temperature
4 eggs
2 teaspoons pure orange extract
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, room temperature
4 tablespoons softened butter
1 (1 lb) box confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons orange zest
2 tablespoons orange juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9 x 13-inch pan.
  • To make the brownies, stir together flour, granulated sugar, and salt in a bowl. Add butter, eggs, orange extract and orange zest. Using a hand-held electric mixer, beat until well blended.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan and bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until light golden brown and set.
  • Remove from oven, allow to cool and pierce entire cake with a fork. Spread the Orange Cream Cheese Frosting over completely cooled brownies. Cut into squares.
  • To make the frosting, whip the butter and cream cheese together in a large mixing bowl, using a hand-held mixed. Gradually beat in the confectioners' sugar until it is all combined and smooth. Beat in the orange zest and juice. Spread over browwnies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 358.3, Fat 16.6, SaturatedFat 10.1, Cholesterol 85.3, Sodium 246.1, Carbohydrate 50.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 42.5, Protein 3.2

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