Easter brownie bites

Easter baking recipe for 4 - 8 people, takes only 15 mins; recipe has butter, dark chocolate, light brown soft sugar, self-raising flour, cocoa powder, egg, milk chocolate chips and mini chocolate eggs.

Easter brownie bites

Easter brownie bites

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Easter baking
Servings

4 - 8

servings
Prep time

15 mins

Ingredients

  • Dark Chocolate: 150g dark chocolate
  • Egg: 3 large eggs, beaten
  • Butter: 175g butter, chopped
  • Self Raising Flour: 85g self-raising flour
  • Cocoa Powder: 50g cocoa powder
  • Light Brown Soft Sugar: 250g light brown soft sugar
  • Milk Chocolate Chips: 100g milk chocolate chips
  • Mini Chocolate Eggs: 24 mini chocolate eggs, plus extra to decorate

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Line 24 holes of a mini muffin tray with paper cases. Put the butter, dark chocolate and sugar in a pan and heat it very gently, stirring all the time until the butter and chocolate have melted. Remove from the heat and leave to cool for a few mins.
  2. Meanwhile, sift the flour, cocoa and a good pinch of salt into a large bowl. Stir in the warm, melted chocolate mixture and the beaten eggs, then add half the chocolate chips and mix until just combined.
  3. Divide the mixture between the cases and place a mini egg into the middle of each muffin, pushing down gently. Bake for 12-15 mins until cooked but still gooey in the centre - they will continue cooking a little as they cool down. Leave to cool for 10 mins in the tin before transferring to awire rackto cool completely.
  4. Melt the rest of the chocolate chips in short bursts in themicrowave, or in a bowl set over a pan of simmering water, stirring frequently. Leave to cool until it is quite thick, then dot a small amount on each cake and stick on some more mini eggs.