Almond Macaroon Brownies
There's nothing quite like the delightful combination of a chewy almond macaroon and a rich, fudgy brownie. The sweet nuttiness of almonds paired with the decadence of chocolate creates a perfect treat for any occasion. This recipe for Almond Macaroon Brownies is a delightful twist on the classic brownie, adding a layer of almond macaroon for an extra special touch. These brownies are perfect for enjoying with a cup of tea on a cozy afternoon or for impressing guests at your next gathering.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line an 8x8 inch baking pan with parchment paper, leaving some overhang for easy removal.
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In a mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, melted butter, eggs, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined and smooth.
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Pour the brownie batter into the prepared baking pan and spread it out evenly.
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In another bowl, mix together the almond flour, shredded coconut, sweetened condensed milk, and almond extract until a sticky macaroon mixture forms.
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Carefully spread the almond macaroon mixture over the brownie batter in the pan, covering it evenly.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the edges are set and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
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Remove from the oven and allow the brownies to cool completely in the pan before lifting them out using the parchment paper overhang.
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Once cooled, slice the Almond Macaroon Brownies into squares and serve.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 brownie (approx. 50 g)- Calories
- 280 kcal
- Total Fat
- 14 g
- Saturated Fat
- 7 g
- Cholesterol
- 70 mg
- Sodium
- 110 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 35 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 3 g
- Sugars
- 25 g
- Protein
- 5 g
These Almond Macaroon Brownies are a delightful treat that combines the best of both worlds – the chewy texture of almond macaroons and the rich, fudgy goodness of brownies. Whether you're looking for a special dessert to share with loved ones or a sweet indulgence to enjoy on your own, these brownies are sure to impress. So, why not whip up a batch of these delicious treats and savor the delightful flavors of almond and chocolate in every bite?