Betty's Crunchy Brownie Bars Recipe

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Betty's Crunchy Brownie Bars
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Ingredients
15
Count
Nutrition
1079
Calories
Total time
65
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup flour , sifted
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 (21 1/4 oz) package brownie mix (betty crocker hershey's triple chunk supreme)
  • 3 tbsp water
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 unsweetened chocolate squares (1 1/2 oz)
  • 3 tbsp butter or 3 tbsp margarine
  • 2 1/4 cups confectioners' sugar , sift if lumpy
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 3 tbsp hot water

Directions:

  1. For crunchy layer, combine flour, soda and salt; stir in oats and brown sugar.
  2. Add the 3/4 cups melted butter and pat mixture in bottom of an ungreased 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
  3. Bake at 350°F for 5 minutes; at this time it will not be completely baked.
  4. While bottom layer is in the oven, prepare brownies as directed on package.
  5. Spread batter in pan over crunchy layer.
  6. Return to oven and bake for approximately 25-30 minutes until done (do not over bake).
  7. Prepare frosting when brownies are cool.
  8. In a small saucepan melt together chocolate and the 3 tablespoons butter.
  9. Remove from heat; immediately add confectioners' sugar, vanilla and 2 tablespoons hot water.
  10. Stir until smooth; add remaining tablespoon hot water to make a soft, pourable consistency.
  11. Spread over brownies while frosting is still hot; let set until firm.
  12. Cut into bars.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1078.75 Kcal (4517 kJ)
Calories from fat 511.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 56.87g 87%
Cholesterol 130.83mg 44%
Sodium 615.76mg 26%
Potassium 248.71mg 5%
Total Carbs 146.8g 49%
Sugars 113.76g 455%
Dietary Fiber 4.99g 20%
Protein 7.31g 15%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 12%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Calcium 106.7mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 363.26 Kcal (1521 kJ)
Calories from fat 172.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.15g 87%
Cholesterol 44.06mg 44%
Sodium 207.35mg 26%
Potassium 83.75mg 5%
Total Carbs 49.43g 49%
Sugars 38.31g 455%
Dietary Fiber 1.68g 20%
Protein 2.46g 15%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 12%
Iron 0.9mg 15%
Calcium 35.9mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 25.5
    Points
  • 31
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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