Peppermint Patty Brownies Recipe

Name: Peppermint Patty Brownies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: FOR THE BROWNIE LAYER:; 1/2 cups Unsalted Butter, melted; 1 cup Sugar; 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract; 2 whole Large Eggs; 1/2 cups All-purpose Flour; 1/3 cups Unsweetened Cocoa Powder; 1/4 teaspoons Baking Soda; 1/4 teaspoons Salt; 2/3 cups Chocolate Chips; FOR THE PEPPERMINT PATTY LAYER:; 2 cups Powdered Sugar; 1-1/2 Tablespoon Unsalted Butter, Softened; 3 Tablespoons Evaporated Milk; 1/4 teaspoons Vegetable Oil; 1/4 teaspoons Vanilla Extract; 1/4 teaspoons Peppermint Extract; FOR THE GANACHE LAYER:; 2-1/2 Tablespoons Heavy Cream; 3-1/2 ounces, weight Dark Chocolate, Chopped; 30 pieces Hard Peppermint Candies

Servings: persons

FOR THE BROWNIE LAYER:
1/2 cups Unsalted Butter, melted
1 cup Sugar
2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
2 whole Large Eggs
1/2 cups All-purpose Flour
1/3 cups Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
1/4 teaspoons Baking Soda
1/4 teaspoons Salt
2/3 cups Chocolate Chips
FOR THE PEPPERMINT PATTY LAYER:
2 cups Powdered Sugar
1-1/2 Tablespoon Unsalted Butter, Softened
3 Tablespoons Evaporated Milk
1/4 teaspoons Vegetable Oil
1/4 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
1/4 teaspoons Peppermint Extract
FOR THE GANACHE LAYER:
2-1/2 Tablespoons Heavy Cream
3-1/2 ounces, weight Dark Chocolate, Chopped
30 pieces Hard Peppermint Candies

1
Preheat oven to 350u00b0F. Grease an 8x8 baking pan with butter or nonstick spray.
2
In a large bowl, combine melted butter with sugar and vanilla extract, whisking until combined and almost smooth. Whisk in eggs, one at a time, stirring until a smooth batter forms. Add in flour, cocoa powder, baking soda and salt, stirring until combined. Fold in chocolate chips.
3
Spread batter prepared baking pan and bake for 20-25 minutes or until set. Remove and let cool.
4
While brownies are cooling, prepare the peppermint patty layer. Add all ingredients to a bowl and beat with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Pour over brownies and spread in an even layer with a spoon or spatula. Place in the refrigerator until set, about 30 minutes.
5
To make the ganache, heat heavy cream until warm and pour it over chopped chocolate. Stir for a few minutes until totally combined, smooth and creamy. Spread over the top of the peppermint layer or cut brownies first and spoon over top.
6
Crush the peppermint candies in a food processor or place them in a plastic bag and beat with a meat tenderizer. Sprinkle finished brownies with crushed peppermint.

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

You need 21 ingredients. The key ingredients include: FOR THE BROWNIE LAYER:, 1/2 cups Unsalted Butter, melted, 1 cup Sugar, 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract, and more.

Yes, Peppermint Patty Brownies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Peppermint Patty Brownies

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