Dalgona Coffee Espresso Brownies. Also known as crack in a bite. You guys, these brownies are seriously beyond. Do you see that fudgy, chocolaty, delicious brownie goodness? Then topped with espresso whipped cream inspired by Dalgona Coffee. Which I may or may not have also eaten with a spoon. If you love chocolate and coffee, you need these in your life!
Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 35 Minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Yield: 16 Brownies
Ingredients
Brownie Ingredients:
1 cup butter
1 1/4 cups chocolate chips, divided
2 cups granulated sugar
4 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup cocoa powder
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
Espresso Whipped Cream:
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup brewed espresso or strong coffee
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F, and grease a 9×13 baking dish. Set aside.
Melt together the butter and 1/4 cup chocolate chips, either in the microwave or on the stove. Pour into a large mixing bowl or stand mixer bowl. Add the sugar, followed by eggs and vanilla. Mix until combined. Mix in the cocoa powder and salt, and then the flour. Mix until no streaks of flour show. Batter will be thick. Add the remaining chocolate chips.
Spoon the batter into the greased baking dish, and bake until the middle is set – about 35 minutes.
For the espresso whipped cream:
Combine the heavy cream, brewed espresso, vanilla extract and sugar in a medium mixing bowl. Using a hand mixer, beat until soft peaks form. Spread over completely cooled brownies, and serve.
In conclusion, Dalgona Coffee Espresso Brownies offer a delightful fusion of two beloved indulgences: rich, fudgy brownies and the trendy Dalgona coffee. This unique combination results in a decadent treat that will satisfy any coffee lover’s cravings.
The dense, chocolatey brownie base provides the perfect canvas for the velvety smooth Dalgona coffee layer. The strong espresso flavor blends harmoniously with the sweetness of the brownie, creating a truly indulgent experience with every bite.
What makes these brownies even more enticing is their simplicity and ease of preparation. With just a few basic ingredients and straightforward steps, you can whip up a batch of these delectable treats in no time. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe is accessible to all.