Frosted Chocolate Chip Brownies

These moist, cake-like brownies are so chocolaty-good that they'll go fast at any get-together. The sour cream ifrosting gives these yummy squares a little tang that makes them seem special. —Conni Poto, North Canton, Ohio12 ServingsPrep: 25 min. Bake: 35 min. + cooling
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 eggs
- 1 can (16 ounces) chocolate syrup
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup chopped nuts
- CHOCOLATE SOUR CREAM FROSTING:
- 1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup butter, cubed
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2-1/4 cups confectioners' sugar
Directions
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add
- eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in
- chocolate syrup and vanilla. Gradually add flour. Stir in chocolate
- chips and nuts.
- Pour into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for
- 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes
- out clean. Cool on a wire rack.
- For frosting, in a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips and