Fudge Brownie Trees Recipe

Name: Fudge Brownie Trees
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1 ½ cups butter, melted, plus; 1 tablespoon butter, melted, divided; 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder; 2 ¼ cups sugar; 5 large eggs; 1 tablespoon vanilla extract; 1 cup all-purpose flour; ⅛ teaspoon salt; ½ cup melted chocolate chips; christmas candy sprinkles

Servings: persons

1 ½ cups butter, melted, plus
1 tablespoon butter, melted, divided
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 ¼ cups sugar
5 large eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
⅛ teaspoon salt
½ cup melted chocolate chips
christmas candy sprinkles

1
Preheat oven to 325F Line a 13x9 inch baking pan with foil.
2
Brush foil with 1 tablespoon melted butter; set aside.
3
In a large bowl, combine remaining melted butter and cocoa powder.
4
Using an electric mixer set on medium speed, beat sugar, eggs and vanilla into the cocoa mixture until well combined.
5
Stir flour and salt into cocoa mixture until thoroughly combined.
6
Spread mixture into prepared pan.
7
Bake brownies until a toothpick inserted in center comes out almost clean, 35-40 minutes.
8
Transfer the pan to a wire rack to cool completely.
9
Lift uncut bars from pan using foil and place on a flat work surface.
10
Using the tree-shaped cookie cutter, cut out tree shapes, inverting the cutter every other time to minimize waste.
11
Place melted chocolate into a reseable plastic bag; snip off 1 corner.
12
Pipe melted chocolate in a zigzag design on top of trees; top with christmas sprinkles.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 ½ cups butter, melted, plus, 1 tablespoon butter, melted, divided, 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, 2 ¼ cups sugar, and more.

Yes, Fudge Brownie Trees falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Fudge Brownie Trees

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