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Gingerbread Brookies
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Gingerbread Brookies

Gingerbread Brookies are a delicious combo of chewy gingerbread cookie bars and fudgy chocolate brownies! It's the ultimate holiday treat!

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Total Time
45 mins
Servings: 16 Servings
Calories: 260 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

Gingerbread Brownie layer
  • 1/3 cup butter softened, unsalted
  • 1 cups brown sugar , packed
  • 2 tablespoons molasses
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
  • 2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons sanding sugar coarse
Chocolate Brownies:
  • 1/2 cup butter melted, unsalted
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 large egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup cocoa powder unsweetened
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder

Instructions

To Prepare:
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  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Spray a 9x13 inch baking pan with baking spray.
Brownie Layer:
  1. Whisk together melted butter, sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract.
  2. Whisk in the cocoa powder, flour, salt, and baking powder.
  3. Spread batter evenly into greased baking pan.
Gingerbread Layer:
  1. To your stand mixer, add the butter and brown sugar on medium speed for 1 minute until creamed together.
  2. Add in the molasses, eggs, and vanilla until well combined.
  3. Sift together the flour, whole wheat flour, ginger, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Lower the speed on the stand mixer to the lowest setting and add in the dry ingredients until just combined.
  5. Spread batter very gently over the brownie layer into your baking pan evenly and sprinkle with sanding sugar.
To Finish:
  1. Bake for 30-35 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  2. Cool before slicing.

Nutrition Information

Calories 260kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 39g (13%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 3g (15%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Cholesterol 60mg (20%) Sodium 158mg (7%) Potassium 125mg (3%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 29g (58%) Vitamin A 346IU (7%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 41mg (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16 Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 260

% Daily Value*

Calories 260kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 39g 13%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 60mg 20%
Sodium 158mg 7%
Potassium 125mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 29g 58%
Vitamin A 346IU 7%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 41mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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