Description
Indulge in the decadent combination of rich chocolate brownies filled with a minty fudge layer, creating a delightful treat for any occasion.
Ingredients
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Brownies:
- 1 box brownie mix (plus eggs, oil, and water as directed)
Fudge Layer:
- 1 (10 oz) package Andes crème de menthe candies (or mint chocolate chips)
- 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
Instructions
- Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease or line an 8×8-inch baking pan.
- Prepare brownie batter: Mix the brownie batter according to package instructions.
- Make fudge layer: Melt semisweet chocolate chips and condensed milk in the microwave, then stir in peppermint extract.
- Layering: Pour half of the brownie batter in the pan, add fudge mixture, sprinkle with Andes mints, top with remaining batter and mints.
- Bake: Bake for 35–40 minutes until a toothpick comes out mostly clean.
- Cool and serve: Allow to cool completely before slicing.
Notes
- Enhance mint flavor with mint chocolate chips or green food coloring in the fudge.
- For cleaner cuts, chill brownies before slicing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 brownie
- Calories: 230
- Sugar: 21 g
- Sodium: 120 mg
- Fat: 12 g
- Saturated Fat: 6 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 29 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 2 g
- Cholesterol: 25 mg