Chocolate-Rasberry Brownies – Bon Appetit

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Servings: 2 Difficulty: Intermediate
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Rich, fudgy chocolate brownies swirled with tart raspberry preserves for a striking visual and flavor contrast.
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Chocolate-Rasberry Brownies – Bon Appetit

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 2 Calories: 1112.7

Description

These decadent brownies offer a perfect balance of deep chocolate richness and bright, fruity acidity. The base is a dense, fudgy batter made with melted unsweetened chocolate and butter, creating a tender crumb that holds up to the jam swirl. Layering raspberry preserves in the middle creates a beautiful marbled effect as it bakes, preventing the fruit from sinking while infusing every bite with a berry pop. They are an elegant yet simple dessert, ideal for potlucks, holiday gatherings, or a sophisticated treat after dinner. The combination of toasted walnuts and sweet-tart raspberry makes this a crowd-pleasing classic that feels both indulgent and refreshing.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350&# 194;°F (177ðC). Butter a 13x9x2-inch baking pan.
  2. Melt butter and unsweetened chocolate in a heavy large saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth. Remove from heat.
  3. Whisk in sugar, then eggs and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. In a small bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt. Add to the chocolate mixture and whisk to blend.
  5. Stir in chopped toasted walnuts.
  6. Pour half of the batter (about 2 cups) into the prepared pan and spread evenly.
  7. Freeze the batter in the pan until firm, about 10 minutes.
  8. Spread raspberry preserves evenly over the frozen brownie batter.
  9. Spoon the remaining batter over the preserves.
  10. Let stand at room temperature for 20 minutes to allow the bottom layer to thaw slightly.
  11. Bake until a tester inserted into the center comes out clean, about 35 minutes.
  12. Transfer to a rack and cool completely before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 2

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1112.7kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 86.1g133%
Saturated Fat 53.1g266%
Cholesterol 129.0mg43%
Sodium 31.2mg2%
Total Carbohydrate 73.8g25%
Dietary Fiber 13.8g56%
Sugars 57.6g
Protein 6.8g14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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