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Potato Brownies
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NDSU Extension
Servings
Servings:
24
Title

Potato Brownies

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Description

Potatoes make these brownies light and fluffy.

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 ⅔ cups sugar 
  • ¼ teaspoon salt 
  • 1 cup flour 
  • 1 cup mashed potatoes 
  • 1 ½ cups semisweet chocolate chips 
  • ¾ cup butter or margarine 
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 
  • 4 eggs 
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder 
  • Powdered sugar
Directions

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 F. In a saucepan, melt chocolate and butter/ margarine on stove (or in a glass dish in the microwave). Cool slightly. Cream sugar, vanilla, salt and eggs. Add chocolate mixture and potatoes, flour and baking powder. Beat until creamy. Pour into a greased and floured 9-by13-inch cake pan. Bake at 350 F for around 30 minutes. Let cool. Sprinkle powdered sugar on top.

Dietary and Nutrition

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Potatoes are rich in vitamin C. This is an antioxidant that aids in cell protection and cell health.

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A Pocket Guide to Preparing Potatoes (FN2238, June 2024)

Potatoes are rich in complex carbohydrates and classified as a starchy vegetable on www.MyPlate.gov. Potatoes are available in a variety different shapes, sizes and colors. 

Field to Fork Potatoes! (FN1795, Reviewed Jan. 2020)

More than 5,000 varieties of potatoes are grown throughout the world. The average person in the U.S. eats 124 pounds of potatoes every year. Potatoes can be used in a wide variety of recipes.

This recipe was analyzed for nutrition using Food Processor SQL Nutrition and Fitness Software and tested in the kitchen.