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Brownie Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Frosting

Enjoy the classic combo of peanut butter and chocolate with these quick-fix brownie cupcakes!
Prep Time: 30 min
Total Time: 1 hour 0 min
Makes: 12 cupcakes
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Brownies
1box (1 lb 6.5 oz) Betty Crocker® Original Supreme brownie mix (with chocolate syrup pouch)
1/3cup water
1/3cup vegetable oil
2or 3 eggs
Betty Crocker® Decor Selects candy sprinkles, nonpareils or colored sugars, if desired
Peanut Butter Frosting, if desired
1cup Betty Crocker® Rich & Creamy vanilla frosting (from 1-lb container)
1/3cup peanut butter
2to 3 teaspoons milk
1.Heat oven to 350°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 12 regular-size muffin cups, or grease bottoms only of muffin cups. In medium bowl, stir brownie mix, chocolate syrup, water, oil and 2 eggs for fudgelike brownies (or 3 eggs for cakelike brownies), using spoon, until well blended. Fill cups about 3/4 full (about 1/4 cup each).
2.Bake 28 to 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean or almost clean. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pan. Cool completely.
3.In small bowl, mix all frosting ingredients until until smooth and spreadable. Spread frosting over brownies; sprinkle with candy sprinkles. Store tightly covered.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Follow High Altitude directions on box for cakelike brownies. Use paper baking cups. Bake about 28 minutes.
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Special Touch
Decorative baking cups, found at cake decorating stores, will make these mouthwatering cupcakes a hit at any party!
Time Saver
Not a second to spare? Buy a dozen unfrosted chocolate cupcakes at your local bakery, and frost them with this ready-in-a-snap Peanut Butter Frosting.

Nutrition Information:

1 Cupcake: Calories 640 (Calories from Fat 305 ); Total Fat 34 g (Saturated Fat 12 g); Cholesterol 75 mg; Sodium 60 mg; Total Carbohydrate 79 g (Dietary Fiber 3 g); Protein 7 Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 2 %; Calcium 2 %; Iron 12 Exchanges:  
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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