Chocolate Cherry Merlot Brownies Recipe

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Chocolate Cherry Merlot Brownies
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350º F.
  2. Grease 9-inch-square baking pan.
  3. Microwave dried cherries and merlot wine in small, uncovered, microwave-safe bowl on HIGH (100%) power for 1 minute.
  4. Set aside for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Drain cherries; discard wine.
  6. Microwave chocolate in small, uncovered, microwave-safe bowl on HIGH (100%) power for 1 minute; STIR.
  7. Sections may retain some of their original shape.
  8. If necessary, microwave at additional 10- to 15-second intervals, stirring just until smooth; cool to room temperature.
  9. Combine flour and salt in small bowl.
  10. Beat sugar and butter in medium mixer bowl until well mixed.
  11. Add eggs and beat until light and fluffy. Beat in melted chocolate and vanilla extract.
  12. Stir in flour mixture until blended.
  13. Stir in drained cherries.
  14. Spread into prepared pan.
  15. Bake for 33 to 37 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out slightly sticky.
  16. Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
  17. Cut into bars.
  18. NOTE: Sweetened dried cranberries can be substituted for the dried cherries.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 219.74 Kcal (920 kJ)
Calories from fat 80.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.92g 14%
Cholesterol 34.45mg 11%
Sodium 86.11mg 4%
Potassium 134.02mg 3%
Total Carbs 31.09g 10%
Sugars 20.81g 83%
Dietary Fiber 1.52g 6%
Protein 2.71g 5%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 16.3mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 330.08 Kcal (1382 kJ)
Calories from fat 120.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.39g 14%
Cholesterol 51.75mg 11%
Sodium 129.35mg 4%
Potassium 201.31mg 3%
Total Carbs 46.69g 10%
Sugars 31.26g 83%
Dietary Fiber 2.28g 6%
Protein 4.08g 5%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 2mg 8%
Calcium 24.5mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.8
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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