Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 9x9-inch square baking dish with nonstick cooking spray; set aside. In a medium bowl, mix together vegetable oil, eggs, and water. Mix with a spoon until well combined. Stir in 3/4 cup coconut flakes, 1/2 cup macadamia nuts, vanilla baking chips, and rum extract. Spread batter in prepared pan. Bake 33 to 36 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
Recipe
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Hy-Vee Test Kitchen
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Description
Taste the tropics. Add coconut, pineapple, and macadamia nuts to your next batch of chocolately brownies.
Servings and Ingredients
Ingredients
Serves 12
| Quantity | Ingredient | Add |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (18.3-oz.) pkg. Hy-Vee deluxe chewy fudge premium brownie mix | ||
| 2 Hy-Vee large eggs | ||
| ⅔ c. Hy-Vee vegetable oil | ||
| ¼ c. water | ||
| 1 c. Hy-Vee unsweetened coconut flakes, toasted; divided | ||
| 1 c. Hy-Vee macadamia nuts, toasted, chopped, and divided | ||
| ½ c. white vanilla baking chips | ||
| ½ tsp. imitation rum extract | ||
| ½ fresh pineapple, peeled, cored, and sliced 1/2-inch thick | ||
| ¼ c. Hy-Vee brown sugar, packed |
Things To Grab
- 9x9-inch square baking dish
- Medium bowl
- Wooden spoon
- Toothpick
- 9-inch pie plate
Directions
Meanwhile, place pineapple slices in a 9-inch pie plate; sprinkle with brown sugar. Bake alongside brownies for 20 minutes.
While brownies are still warm, place pineapple slices on top of cooked brownies. Sprinkle with an additional 1/2 cup macadamia nuts and an additional 1/4 cup toasted coconut flakes. Store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Nutrition facts
Servings
500 Calories per serving
1 brownie
Amounts Per Serving
- Total Fat: 29g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
- Sodium: 170mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 58g
- Protein: 3g
Daily Values
0%
Iron 10%
0%
Calcium 4%
0%
Vitamin D 0%
0%
Potassium 6%