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Gourmet Cosmic Brownies

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  • Author: lucia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 16 squares
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulgent gourmet cosmic brownies topped with chocolate ganache and rainbow candy-coated chocolate chips, perfect for any celebration.


Ingredients

  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup Dutch-process cocoa powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • 4 oz semisweet chocolate (chopped)
  • 2-3 tbsp rainbow candy-coated chocolate chips


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line an 8×8-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. Melt the unsalted butter in a medium saucepan over low heat.
  3. Stir in the granulated sugar and brown sugar until smooth.
  4. Incorporate the Dutch-process cocoa powder and salt, mixing well.
  5. Remove from heat and whisk in vanilla extract.
  6. Add eggs one at a time, whisking well after each addition.
  7. Sift in the all-purpose flour and cornstarch, folding gently.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and bake for 20-25 minutes.
  9. Heat heavy cream until simmering, then pour over chopped chocolate and stir until smooth to make ganache.
  10. Pour ganache over cooled brownies and sprinkle rainbow chocolate chips on top.
  11. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, then cut into squares.

Notes

Serve with vanilla ice cream or create a dessert bar with toppings.