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Roasted Chocolate Cherry Brownies

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These brownies blend rich chocolate with sweet roasted cherries, creating a dessert that’s perfect for gatherings or a cozy afternoon treat. Each bite offers a delightful mix of flavors and textures, making them a memorable addition to any table.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 16 brownies 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cherries, halved, washed, and pitted
  • Sprinkle of sugar for roasting
  • 1 1/3 cups white granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/3 cup canola or vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup Dutch process cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment. Spread cherries and sprinkle with sugar, then roast for 10 minutes.
  • Reduce temp to 325°F and prepare an 8×8 baking pan with non-stick spray and parchment.
  • Sift flour, cocoa powder, cornstarch, and salt together.
  • Beat sugar, eggs, and egg yolk until fluffy. Mix in melted butter, oil, and vanilla.
  • Fold in dry ingredients, then add roasted cherries and chocolate chips.
  • Pour batter into pan and spread evenly. Bake for 40-50 minutes until edges are set.
  • Cool and freeze for 15 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for even mixing.
Avoid overmixing to maintain a fudgy texture.
Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 22
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 10
  • Saturated Fat: 4.5
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 34
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 50