Cookie Dough Brownies

Name: Cookie Dough Brownies
Ingredients: Brownies; 1 cup shortening; 3 ounces unsweetened chocolate; 2 cups sugar; 4 eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 3/4 cups flour; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 2 teaspoons baking powder; Cookie Dough; 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1/2 cup packed brown sugar; 1/4 cup sugar; 2 tablespoons milk; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 cup flour; Glaze; 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips; 1 tablespoon canola oil

19 ingredients

14 steps

Ingredients

Brownies
1 cup shortening
3 ounces unsweetened chocolate
2 cups sugar
4 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 3/4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
Cookie Dough
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup flour
Glaze
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 tablespoon canola oil

Directions

1

For brownies, melt shortening and chocolate.
2

Transfer to large mixing bowl.
3

Blend in sugar, eggs and vanilla.
4

Add flour, salt and baking powder.
5

Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes in a 9x13 pan (grease bottom of pan).
6

Cool completely.
7

For the cookie dough, cream the butter and sugars till fluffy.
8

Add remaining ingredients, blending well.
9

Spread over cooled brownies.
10

Combine glaze ingredients in a small bowl.
11

Microwave just until the chocolate is melted (about 1 min.), stir till smooth.
12

Spoon glaze over cookie dough and spread carefully to cover.
13

Sprinkle with chopped walnuts, if desired (I don't).
14

Store in the refrigerator.