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Double Chocolate Bourbon Brownies with Hershey's Chocolate Frosting

These moist, fudgy Double Chocolate Bourbon Brownies with Hershey's Chocolate Frosting might be the best brownies you'll ever taste! The bourbon adds a smoky note that works perfectly with the chocolate, especially the milk chocolate frosting. Perfect for celebrating the Kentucky Derby!
Print Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 4 oz. bittersweet chocolate chopped
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 TBSP Bourbon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Line 8x8" baking pan with parchment and spray with cooking spray.
  • Melt butter and chocolate in a bowl or you can do this in the microwave, 30 second intervals until melted.
  • Add sugar to chocolate mixture, stir well.
  • Add the bourbon, eggs and salt.
  • Fold in the flour and cocoa powder.
  • Mix until smooth and shiny but do not be overzealous.
  • Pour into pan and bake for 25-30 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. DO NOT OVER BAKE.
  • Cool completely, then frost with your favorite frosting or a quarter recipe of Hershey's Chocolate Frosting or to make the Bourbon Frosting that the original recipe called for click here.
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: double chocolate bourbon brownies