Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Brownies Recipes

TRUFFLE RASPBERRY BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a microwave, melt chocolate and butter; stir until smooth. In a large bowl, beat eggs, sugar and vanilla. Stir in chocolate mixture. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to chocolate mixture just until combined. Gently fold in raspberries., Spread into a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Bake 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean (do not overbake). Cool on a wire rack., For frosting, in a microwave-safe bowl, combine chocolate, cream and jam. Microwave at 50% power 2-3 minutes or until smooth, stirring twice. Transfer to a small bowl; stir in vanilla. Place in a bowl of ice water; stir 3-5 minutes. With a hand mixer, beat on medium speed until soft peaks form. , Cut a small hole in a corner of a heavy-duty resealable plastic bag; insert #825 star tip. Fill with 1/2 cup frosting. Spread remaining frosting over brownies. Cut into 12 bars. Pipe a chocolate rosette in the center of each brownie; top with a raspberry. Cover and refrigerate 30 minutes or until frosting is set. Refrigerate leftovers.

RASPBERRY TRUFFLE BROWNIES

Steps:

• In a microwave, melt butter and chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. In a large bowl, beat eggs and brown sugar until blended. Dissolve coffee granules in water; add to egg mixture. Beat in chocolate until well blended. Combine flour and baking powder; stir into chocolate mixture just until blended., Spread in a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until brownies test done. Cool on a wire rack. , For filling, in a microwave, melt chocolate chips; stir until smooth. Cool. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Beat in jam; stir in melted chocolate. Spread over cooled brownies. , For glaze, in a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over filling. Chill before cutting. Store in the refrigerator.

RASPBERRY TRUFFLE BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray 9-inch-diameter springform pan with nonstick spray. Melt butter and chocolate in large saucepan over low heat, stirring until smooth. Remove from heat. Whisk in eggs, 2 cups sugar, jam and liqueur. Stir in flour and salt, then chocolate chips. Transfer batter to prepared pan.
• Bake brownie until tester inserted into center comes out with moist crumbs attached, about 45 minutes. Cool in pan on rack. Run small knife around edges of pan. Remove pan sides. (Brownie can be prepared 2 days ahead. Wrap tightly with plastic and store at room temperature.) Dust brownie with powdered sugar. Cut into 12 wedges and serve.

CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY TRUFFLE BROWNIES

Steps:

• Brownies: Melt chocolate chips and butter in the top of a double boiler. Cool slightly. Beat eggs and sugar. Add chocolate mixture and coffee dissolved in water to egg mixture and mix well. Mix in vanilla extract. Stir together the baking powder and flour; add to chocolate mixture until just combined. Spread in 9x9 inch pan and bake 30-35 minutes at 350 degrees. Cool on wire rack.
• Truffle Filling: Melt chocolate chips in the top of a double boiler; set aside. Beat cream cheese until fluffy. Add confectioners sugar and raspberry preserves, beating until fluffy. Beat in vanilla extract. Beat in melted chocolate and cocoa until well blended. Spread over top of brownies.
• Glaze: Melt chocolate chips in top of a double boiler. Stir in heavy cream and cocoa. Drizzle over top of truffle mixture.
• Chill 2 hours. Cut into squares.