Turtle Brownies
RECIPE

Turtle Brownies

The classic combination of caramel, pecans, and chocolate takes center stage in these decadent Turtle Brownies made with Saco Pantry Premium Cocoa. These rich brownies are crowned with toasted pecans, caramel sauce, and just a little flaky salt for that irresistible sweet-salty combo. Try out our Turtle Brownie recipe today!

Turtle Brownies

The classic combination of caramel, pecans, and chocolate takes center stage in these decadent Turtle Brownies made with Saco Pantry Premium Cocoa. These rich brownies are crowned with toasted pecans, caramel sauce, and just a little flaky salt for that irresistible sweet-salty combo. Try out our Turtle Brownie recipe today!
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Course: Baked goods, Dessert
Keyword: cocoa
Servings: 16 brownies

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup SACO Premium Cocoa sifted
  • ¾ cup all purpose flour
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • 6 oz semisweet chocolate finely chopped
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • chocolate frosting
  • Chocolate chips
  • caramel sauce
  • Chopped pecans
  • flaky Salt

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350F and line an 8 inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together cocoa powder, flour, and salt. Set aside for later.
  • In a double boiler or heat-proof bowl, place butter and chopped chocolate above a saucepan of simmering water. Melt until completely smooth.
  • Remove chocolate mixture from heat and whisk in both sugars until smooth.
  • Whisk in eggs and egg yolk one at a time, until combined, followed by the vanilla.
  • Fold chocolate mixture into the flour mixture until combined, followed by ½ cup of chocolate chips.
  • Pour into the prepared pan and bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove from the oven and allow to cool.
  • Lift brownies out of the pan using the parchment paper and arrange on a serving tray. Top with chocolate frosting, caramel sauce, chopped pecans, flaky salt, and more chocolate chips.