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Decadent Peppermint Brownies

MAKES
24
COOK TIME
30 Min

Brownies this good ought to have a special occasion to be made for. Thank goodness Christmas is on the way! Our Decadent Peppermint Brownies are going to be everyone's favorite holiday treat, after just one bite. Dark chocolate and sweet peppermint are this year's winning combination. Make this easy brownie recipe today to experience a Christmas flavor miracle!

What You'll Need

  • 1 (19.8-ounce) package dark chocolate brownie mix
  • 4 ounce cream cheese, softened
  • 1 stick butter, softened
  • 2 tablespoon milk
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 3 to 4 drops green food color
  • 4 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 (16-ounce) container chocolate frosting
  • 1/2 cup chocolate peppermint chunks, chopped for decorating

What to Do

  1. Prepare brownies according to package directions, using the amount of eggs for cake-like brownies. Bake according to package directions for a 9- x 13-inch baking pan. Let cool.
  2. In a medium bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until creamy. Beat in milk, peppermint extract, and food color; mix well. Add confectioners' sugar and beat until thoroughly combined. Evenly spread over brownies.
  3. Gently spread chocolate frosting over top. Sprinkle with peppermint chunks, cut and serve. 

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