Cookie Dough Brownies Recipe

Ingredients: 1 cup butter 2 cups sugar 4 eggs 1-1/2 tsp vanilla 1/2 cup cocoa 1-1/3 cups flour 1/2 tsp salt Filling: 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoons milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips Glaze: 2 cups milk chocolate chips 2 tablespoons shortening 3/4 cups walnuts, optional

Cream butter and sugar together. Add eggs and blend well. Add vanilla, salt, cocoa, and flour. Don't over-beat. Pour into a greased 9x13 pan. Bake at 350 F for 20-25 minutes or until done. Cool completely. For filling, in a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light & fluffy. Beat in milk and vanilla. Gradually beat in flour. Stir in mini chocolate chips. Spread over brownies (works best to just press out with clean hands.); chill until firm. For glaze, in a microwave safe bowl, melt chocolate chips and shortening in 30 second intervals, stirring after each time, until smooth. Spread ov