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Brownies with cranberries and pistachios

Makes 9
40 minutes
Difficulty Easy
11 Ingredients

I love brownies. I have used this recipe for ages! Because it’s the festive season, I decided to add cranberries and pistachios! I hope you like it!

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Ingredients (makes 9 brownies)

200 grams raw sugar
200 grams unsalted butter
300 grams dark chocolate, in small pieces
4 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
100 grams spelt white flour
100 grams spelt wholemeal flour
2 tsp baking powder
salt
50 grams dried cranberries
50 grams pistachios

Method

In a saucepan gently melt the butter, chocolate and sugar together. Let it cool down.
Preheat oven at 200 degrees.
Line a square oven dish with baking paper.
In a big bowl mix the spelt flour (white and wholemeal) the baking powder, a pinch of salt, the pistachios and the cranberries.
In another bowl mix the 4 eggs and the vanilla extract. Then gently fold the chocolate sauce in.
Mix the dry and wet ingredients together.
Spoon the mix into the baking dish and bake for around 25 minutes.
When cold cut into 9 squares.
If you want, sprinkle some icing sugar on top. Enjoy!

20 Comments
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- - mom112023 said
  - 30 Jun 2018
    10:30 pm
Thanks for the recipe. They look great.

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- - cherz said
  - 29 Dec 2017
    5:44 pm
Yumm this looks and sounds delish.thanks.

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- - youngoldlady said
  - 31 Jul 2017
    6:36 pm
These were great to have and are used sometimes for that bring a plate times.

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- - mom101628 said
  - 11 May 2017
    10:34 pm
Love pistachios – these look great, thanks for sharing.

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- - youngoldlady said
  - 03 Aug 2016
    1:52 am
Pinned ready for this weekend and shopping list done up this.

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- - Melissa89 said
  - 29 Jul 2016
    10:11 pm
Now this is my idea of a brownie!

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- - Nas01 said
  - 06 Jun 2016
    11:49 am
Yum!!! I wish I had some now.

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- - mom134803 said
  - 30 Apr 2016
    3:33 am
I love the addition of pistachos & cranberries. Your brownie recipe contains a bit too much sugar for me.

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- - mom90758 said
  - 20 Jan 2016
    6:43 pm
I hope it will be a nice change in your way of eating brownies!

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- - mom19782016 said
  - 19 Jan 2016
    2:20 pm
I’ve never eaten a brownie that had nuts or fruit in it – I will be bookmarking this one and giving it a go!

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- - mom90758 said
  - 17 Jan 2016
    7:55 pm
I’m glad you do!

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- - meljware said
  - 14 Jan 2016
    6:09 pm
Cranberries and pistachios are made to be eaten together. And the idea of them in brownies is even better!!! I love this recipe.

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- - mom90758 said
  - 06 Jan 2016
    9:38 pm
You are so kind!!

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- - mom94125 said
  - 05 Jan 2016
    8:31 pm
yummo! this looks so good! oh i wish that i could make this right now. it is a wonderful recipe and i have no doubt that the kids would like it.
- mom94125 replied
  
  23 Jan 2016 , 1:32 pm
  cheers for posting this. you just can’t beat a good, homemade brownie! for certain!
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- - mom90758 said
  - 31 Dec 2015
    3:26 pm
They are delicious, aren’t they?

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- - mom93821 said
  - 30 Dec 2015
    12:13 pm
Yummy looking brownies – you won me over with pistachios!

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- - mom112217 said
  - 29 Dec 2015
    2:24 pm
Brownies are a crowd favourite,love the extra’s added!

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- - mom90758 said
  - 27 Dec 2015
    1:09 pm
It won’t disappoint you. You’ll see!

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- - rachelvk said
  - 27 Dec 2015
    12:02 pm
This looks like a great brownie recipe and I love the addition of the cranberries and pistachios. I will be giving this a try.

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