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Fudgy Rolo Brownies

Fudgy Rolo Brownies: 7 Irresistible Layers of Decadence


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  • Author: Anna
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 16 squares 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Ultra fudgy, soft, gooey brownies loaded with Rolo candies and drizzled with salted caramel sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup butter (melted)
  • ¾ cup unsweetened natural cocoa powder
  • 1½ cups Rolo candies (unwrapped and chilled)
  • 1½ cups granulated sugar
  • ½ cup light brown sugar (packed)
  • 3 large eggs (at room temperature)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled)
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup salted caramel sauce
  • ½ cup chopped Rolo candies
  • Flaky sea salt (optional)

Instructions

  1. Chill 1½ cups unwrapped Rolos in the fridge for 30-60 minutes.
  2. Preheat oven to 350F and line a 9×9-inch baking pan with parchment paper. Spray with cooking spray.
  3. Melt the butter in a medium, microwave-safe bowl for about 1 minute.
  4. Add cocoa powder to the melted butter and whisk until smooth.
  5. In a separate large bowl, combine sugars, eggs, and vanilla.
  6. Whisk for 2-3 minutes until pale and creamy.
  7. Gradually pour the cocoa-butter mixture into the sugar-egg mixture, whisking well.
  8. Add flour and salt, folding until just combined.
  9. Add chilled Rolos and fold to incorporate.
  10. Pour batter into prepared baking pan and bake for 42-50 minutes.
  11. Allow brownies to cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes.
  12. Sprinkle halved Rolos, drizzle with caramel sauce, sprinkle with sea salt, slice, and serve.
  13. Do not serve chilled as Rolos harden in the fridge.

Notes

  • Check brownies early to avoid overcooking.
  • For cleaner cuts, wipe knife between slices.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 square
  • Calories: 477
  • Sugar: 42 g
  • Sodium: 240 mg
  • Fat: 23 g
  • Saturated Fat: 14 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 66 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 6 g
  • Cholesterol: 100 mg