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Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth with these incredible peppermint brownies, smothered in creamy vanilla frosting and sprinkled with crushed candy canes. It's a match made in dessert heaven that's perfect for the holidays. This recipe is easy to make and is perfect for your next festive gathering. Whip up a batch of these chocolate peppermint brownies this holiday season!
Add 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract to the brownie batter to amp up the peppermint flavor. Top with crushed candy canes or peppermint candies for a festive holiday touch.
Wipe the knife after each cut to get clean, uniform brownie squares.
Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Line a 9-inch square pan with parchment paper and spray with cooking spray. Make brownie batter as directed on box, adding peppermint extract if desired; spread in pan.
Step 2
Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted 2 inches from side of pan comes out almost clean. Cool completely, about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Step 3
Spread vanilla frosting evenly over brownies in the pan. Top with crushed candy canes or peppermint candies for decoration.
Step 4
Remove brownies from pan to slice into 12 equal servings. Refrigerate leftovers to keep the frosting from melting or getting too soft.
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