Cookie Recipes
Touchdown Brownie Cups
Yield: about 17 brownie cupcakes
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter (no substitute)
- 1/2 cup cocoa or European-style cocoa
- 1 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 1/3 cups chopped pecans, divided
Instructions
- Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Line 2 1/2 inch muffin cups with paper or foil bake cups.
- In a large micro-safe bowl, place butter. Microwave at HIGH (100%) for 1 1/2 minutes or until melted.
- Add cocoa; stir until smooth.
- Add brown sugar and granulated sugar; stir until well blended.
- Add eggs and vanilla extract; beat well.
- Add flour and 1 cup pecans; stir until well blended.
- Fill prepared muffin cups about 3/4 full with batter; sprinkle 1 teaspoon remaining nuts over top of each.
- Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until tops are beginning to dry and crack.
- Cool completely in cups on a wire rack.