Peppermint Bark Brownies
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Marley Braunlich
Updated Dec 10, 2023
Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth with these incredible peppermint brownies, smothered in creamy vanilla frosting and sprinkled with crushed candy canes. It's a match made in dessert heaven that's perfect for the holidays. This recipe is easy to make and is perfect for your next festive gathering. Whip up a batch of these chocolate peppermint brownies this holiday season!
Frequently Asked Questions
Add 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract to the brownie batter to amp up the peppermint flavor. Top with crushed candy canes or peppermint candies for a festive holiday touch.
Wipe the knife after each cut to get clean, uniform brownie squares.
Peppermint Bark Brownies
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- Prep Time 20 min
- Total 2 hr 20 min
- Servings 12
- Ingredients 5
Ingredients
- 1 box Betty Crocker™ Fudge Brownie Mix
- Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on brownie mix box
- 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract, optional
- 3/4 cup from 1 tub (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy Vanilla Frosting
- 1/3 cup crushed candy canes or peppermint candies
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Line a 9-inch square pan with parchment paper and spray with cooking spray. Make brownie batter as directed on box, adding peppermint extract if desired; spread in pan.
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Step2Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted 2 inches from side of pan comes out almost clean. Cool completely, about 1 hour 30 minutes.
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Step3Spread vanilla frosting evenly over brownies in the pan. Top with crushed candy canes or peppermint candies for decoration.
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Step4Remove brownies from pan to slice into 12 equal servings. Refrigerate leftovers to keep the frosting from melting or getting too soft.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts are not available for this recipe
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