It doesn't get much better than this: Fudgy chocolate brownies are topped with peppermint-spiked frosting and melty sweetened BAKER'S chocolate.
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36 servings
Original recipe yields 36 servings
1 pkg. (4 oz.) BAKER'S Unsweetened Chocolate
1 cup (2 sticks) butter or margarine, divided
2 cups sugar
4 eggs
1 cup flour
1 tsp. peppermint extract
1 can (16 oz.) ready-to-spread vanilla frosting
1 pkg. (4 oz.) BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate
1/4 cup water
Let's Make It
1
Preheat oven to 350°F. Line 13x9-inch baking pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides of pan. Grease foil. Microwave unsweetened chocolate and 3/4 cup of the butter in large microwaveable bowl on HIGH 2 min. or until butter is melted. Stir until chocolate is completely melted. Stir in sugar. Blend in eggs. Add flour; mix well. Spread into prepared pan.
2
Bake 30 to 35 min. or until toothpick inserted in center comes out with fudgy crumbs. (Do not overbake.) Cool in pan.
3
Stir peppermint extract into frosting; spread evenly over cooled brownies. Microwave semi-sweet chocolate, remaining 1/4 cup butter and the water in medium microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1-1/2 min. or until butter is melted. Stir until chocolate is completely melted. Cool to room temperature. Spread evenly over frosting; cover. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving. Lift out of pan onto cutting board, using foil handles. Cut into 36 squares.
Kitchen Tips
Tip 1
Special Extra
Stir a few drops green food coloring into the frosting along with the peppermint extract.
Tip 2
Note
If using a glass baking dish, prepare as directed reducing oven temperature to 325°F.
Nutrition
Calories
190
Calories From Fat
0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10g
13%
Saturated Fat 4.5g
23%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 35mg
12%
Sodium 70mg
3%
Total Carbohydrates 25g
9%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Sugars 20g
40%
Protein 2g
4%
Vitamin A
6%
Vitamin C
0%
Calcium
0%
Iron
4%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
servings
Makes 3 doz. or 36 servings, 1 brownie each.
* Nutrition information is estimated based on the ingredients and cooking instructions as described in each recipe and is intended to be used for informational purposes only. Please note that nutrition details may vary based on methods of preparation, origin and freshness of ingredients used.