Makeover Rocky Road Fudge Brownies Recipe

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This makeover recipe still remain sweetly satisfying, but have about 40% fewer calories and less than half the fat and saturated fat of the original.—Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin

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Makeover Rocky Road Fudge Brownies Recipe

Prep: 20 min. Bake: 25 min.

Yield: 24 Servings

20 25 45

Ingredients

1 package reduced-fat fudge brownie mix (13-inch x 9-inch pan size)
1/2 cup chopped pecans
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1 cup marshmallow creme
1/4 cup fat-free milk
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons baking cocoa
1 ounce unsweetened chocolate
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

Prepare brownie mix according to package directions; stir in pecans. Spread batter into a 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Sprinkle with marshmallows. Cool on a wire rack.
In a large saucepan, combine the marshmallow creme, milk, butter, cocoa and chocolate. Cook and stir over low heat until melted and smooth.
Transfer to a large bowl; beat in confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth. Drizzle over marshmallows. Yield: 2 dozen.

Nutritional Analysis: One brownie equals 180 calories, 6 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 4 mg cholesterol, 109 mg sodium, 32 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 2 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 1 fat.

Originally published as Makeover Rocky Road Fudge Brownies in Light & Tasty December/January 2003, p14