ENDECA_EXCLUDE_START
Betty Crocker
Become a Member of Betty's Kitchen
Join FREE  |  Log in
ENDECA_EXCLUDE_END

Traditional Peanut Butter Truffle Brownies

Craving chocolate and sweet peanut butter all wrapped up into one indulgent bar? Start with a no-fail brownie mix, then add layers of peanut butter and melted chocolate chips. Yum.

Save and Share
+
false
( 31 Ratings)

31 Ratings

5 Stars 77%

4 Stars 13%

3 Stars 10%

2 Stars 0%

1 Stars 0%

Member Reviews ( 21 )
4403eff4-5bc6-4dc2-a2e0-119f0923f98d
  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total Time 2 hr 30 min
  • Servings 36

Ingredients

Brownie Base

1
box Betty Crocker® fudge brownie mix
Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on brownie mix box

Filling

1/2
cup butter, softened
1/2
cup creamy peanut butter
2
cups powdered sugar
2
teaspoons milk

Topping

1
cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/4
cup butter

SAVE ON THIS RECIPE!

LOCATION

Directions

  • 1 Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom only of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray or shortening. (For easier cutting, line pan with foil, then grease foil on bottom only of pan.) Make brownies as directed on box. Cool completely.
  • 2 In medium bowl, beat filling ingredients with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Spread mixture evenly over brownie base.
  • 3 In small microwavable bowl, microwave topping ingredients uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds; stir until smooth. Cool 10 minutes; spread over filling. Refrigerate about 30 minutes or until set. For brownies, cut into 9 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.
Got questions? Our experts have the answers. Ask Betty now.

View Full Nutrition Information

Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1 Brownie
Calories
180
(
Calories from Fat
90),
% Daily Value
Total Fat
10g
10%
(Saturated Fat
4 1/2g,
4 1/2%
Trans Fat
0g
0%
),
Cholesterol
15mg
15%;
Sodium
95mg
95%;
Total Carbohydrate
22g
22%
(Dietary Fiber
1g
1%
  Sugars
18g
18%
),
Protein
1g
1%
;
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
2%;
Vitamin C
0%;
Calcium
0%;
Iron
4%;
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choices:
1 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

REVIEWS & COMMENTS

Be the first to review this recipe!
1 - 3 of 21 Reviews View All
Posted 3/26/2013 2:32:52 PM REPORT ABUSE ljm941 said:
Rating:
This is my favorite recipe from your website! Word of warning for future bakers of these brownies - if you want to match the photo, bake the brownies in an 8x8 or 9x9 pan. There is not enough of the topping to look like the picture!
This reply was: Helpful  Inspiring
Posted 10/9/2012 1:40:19 PM REPORT ABUSE tinycakes said:
Rating:
These are AMAZING!!! I made them for a party and people could not stop raving about the brownies. By far best brownies ever!
This reply was: Helpful  Inspiring
Posted 6/26/2012 12:42:04 PM REPORT ABUSE Desiree123 said:
Rating:
Best brownies ever!!! I make them for special occasions and my family loves them
This reply was: Helpful  Inspiring
1 - 3 of 21 Reviews View All

© 2013 ®/TM General Mills All Rights Reserved

Nutrition information is calculated at the time recipes are created. We do not include optional ingredients in our calculations.
Save Money on Your Favorite Brands
when you buy ONE BOX Reese’s® Puffs® cereal
when you buy ONE BOX Honey Nut Cheerios® cereal
when you buy ONE PACKAGE any flavor 5 OZ. OR LARGER Green Giant™ Veggie Snack Chips
See All Coupons
ENDECA_EXCLUDE_START
ENDECA_EXCLUDE_END