This Chocolate Pecan Brownie Cake is the ultimate comfort dessert, combining the dense, moist texture of a brownie with the tender crumb of a cake. Deep cocoa flavors are balanced by warm cinnamon and topped with buttery, toasted pecans that add a delightful crunch. The recipe uses simple pantry staples like brown sugar, sweetened condensed milk, and all-purpose flour to create a decadent experience without the fuss. It’s perfect for birthday celebrations, holiday gatherings, or simply satisfying a serious sweet tooth on a cozy weekend afternoon.
Chocolate Pecan Brownie Cake
Description
This Chocolate Pecan Brownie Cake is the ultimate comfort dessert, combining the dense, moist texture of a brownie with the tender crumb of a cake. Deep cocoa flavors are balanced by warm cinnamon and topped with buttery, toasted pecans that add a delightful crunch. The recipe uses simple pantry staples like brown sugar, sweetened condensed milk, and all-purpose flour to create a decadent experience without the fuss. It&# 226;ÂÂs perfect for birthday celebrations, holiday gatherings, or simply satisfying a serious sweet tooth on a cozy weekend afternoon.Ingredients
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350ðF (180ðC) and grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
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In a small saucepan, melt 1 cup of butter over medium heat; remove from heat and stir in 1/4 cup of the cocoa powder until smooth.
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In a large bowl, whisk together flour, brown sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, and the remaining 1/4 cup cocoa powder.
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Add the melted butter mixture, water, condensed milk, eggs, and vanilla to the dry ingredients; beat well until combined.
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Fold in the chopped pecans, then pour the batter into the prepared pan.
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Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
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While baking, melt the remaining 1/4 cup butter and mix with icing sugar and 2 tablespoons milk to make a glaze.
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Drizzle the glaze over the warm cake immediately after removing it from the oven.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 1644.6kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 70.5g109%
- Saturated Fat 44.0g221%
- Cholesterol 185.2mg62%
- Sodium 3112.7mg130%
- Total Carbohydrate 235.5g79%
- Dietary Fiber 3.9g16%
- Sugars 140.7g
- Protein 20.3g41%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.