A rich, moist, and fudgy brownie made without eggs, this Christmas special treat is infused with warm festive flavors like cinnamon and nutmeg. Topped with a smooth chocolate icing and holiday sprinkles, it's the perfect indulgence for the festive season—delicious, easy to bake, and loved by all ages.
Dark chocolate, chopped (चोक्लेट) – 170gms/ 1¼ cup
Butter (मखन) – 113 gms/ ½ cup
Sugar, fine grain (बारीक चीनी) – 320 gms/ 1½ cups
Curd (दही) – 245 gms/ 1 cup
For Dry Ingredients
All Purpose Flour (मैदा) – 125 gms/ 1 cup
Clove powder (लौंग पाउडर) – ¾ tsp
Cinnamon powder (दालचीनी पाउडर) – ¾ tsp
Nutmeg powder (जैफल पाउडर) – ¾ tsp
Dry ginger powder (सौनठ पाउडर) – 2 tsp
Cocoa powder (कोको) – 22 gms/ 3 tbsp
Baking powder (बेकिंग पाउडर) – ¾ tsp
For Soaked Fruits
Almonds (बादाम) – 10 nos
Cashewnut (काजू) – 10 nos
Pista (पिस्ता) – 10 nos
Walnuts (अखरोट) – 10 nos
Tooty fruity, chopped (टूटी फ़्रूटी) – 2 tbsp
Raisins (किशमिश) – 2 tbsp
Black Currants (ब्लैक करंट) – 2 tbsp
Oranges (संतरा) – 4 nos
Vanilla extract (वनिला) – 2 tsp
For Chocolate Icing
Cream, unsweetened (क्रीम) – 150 gms
White chocolate (सफ़ेद चोक्लेट) – 150 gms
Tools
Butter paper – 1 sheet
Cake tin – 11”x7”x1½” LxBxH
Instructions
In a double boiler mix together chocolate and butter and melt them. Mix all the dry ingredients in a bowl, add Maida, clove powder, cinnamon powder, nutmeg powder, and ginger powder. Now add cocoa powder and baking powder. Now, add sugar to the chocolate and mix it up. Now add smooth curd and mix.
Now add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and fold it using a rubber spatula. Add chopped almonds, cashews, pistachios, walnuts and cherries, raisin and black currant in a bowl.Add fresh orange juice in the bowl and sock it at least for 30 minutes. Add this to the batter and mix well.
Line a cake tin and add the mixture to it. Tap the tin to remove any air pockets. Preheat an oven at 180 c and cook the brownie for 30mins approx. Let it cool down for 20 mins in the tray, then remove it from the tray and cool it on a cooling rack or cool it in the refrigerator for 1 hour.For the icing, on a double boiler, mix together cream and white chocolate, then melt it. Spread the icing on the brownie evenly. You can cut it in desired sizes and serve. Enjoy!