Clare's Chocolate-Walnut-Espresso Brownies

Submitted by Alisa Lea

"This is another recipe from Cleo Coyle's Coffeehouse Mysteries series."

 

• Ready In: 45mins
• Ingredients: 6
• Serves: 20

ingredients

• 1 (20 ounce) box brownie mix
• 2 tablespoons instant espresso (or instant coffee crystals)
• 1⁄4 cup espresso, cooled
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1 cup walnuts, chopped
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

directions

1. Prepare brownie mix according to package directions. If water is required in mix directions, reduce the amount by half.
2. In a separate cup, dissolve instant coffee crystals in the espresso and add vanilla.
3. Stir coffee, walnuts and chocolate chips into batter. Transfer to a greased pan and bake according to package directions.