Indulge in the rich, complex flavors of these chewy, gooey pecan brownies, where rich chocolate meets caramel-tinged pecans in a symphony of decadence.
Ingredients
1/2 cup butter, cubed
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 to 1 cup chopped pecans
Instructions
1Melt the butter and chocolate
2In a saucepan over low heat, melt the butter and chocolate.
3Stir in the other ingredients
4Stir in the sugar and cool slightly. Add the eggs and vanilla and mix them well. Stir in the flour and pecans.
5Spread into a greased 8-inch square baking pan. Bake at 350° for 15 to 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Serve with a big scoop of ice cream, if desired.