Best Chocolate Brownies With Peanut Butter And Jelly Frosting Recipes

CHOCOLATE BROWNIES WITH PEANUT BUTTER FROSTING

Steps:

• For brownies:
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Line 13x9x2-inch baking pan with aluminum foil, leaving 2-inch overhang on both short sides. Spray foil with nonstick spray. Combine both chocolates and butter in heavy small saucepan. Stir over low heat until melted and smooth. Cool to barely lukewarm. Using electric mixer, beat sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract in large bowl on high speed until mixture thickens and is pale yellow, about 5 minutes. Reduce mixer speed to low; beat in flour and salt, then melted chocolate mixture. Transfer mixture to prepared baking pan.
• Bake brownies until tester inserted into center comes out with moist crumbs still attached, about 20 minutes. Transfer baking pan to rack; cool 15 minutes. Press gently on edges of brownies to level with center. Cool completely in baking pan.
• For frosting:
• Combine peanut butter and butter in medium bowl. Using electric mixer, beat until smooth. Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract and beat until well blended and smooth. Spread frosting evenly over brownies in pan. Refrigerate at least 1 hour. Using foil as aid, lift out brownies from pan. Cut into squares. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and keep refrigerated. Let stand at room temperature 30 minutes before serving.)

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER FROSTING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and peanut butter until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Stir in the confectioners' sugar, cocoa, salt and enough milk to achieve a spreading consistency.

PEANUT BUTTER FROSTING FOR BROWNIES

Steps:

• Prepare brownies according to box or brownie recipe, and let cool completely.
• Mix icing ingredients together with an electric mixer until well creamed together.
• Spread on brownies, or whatever dessert you like!

PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY BROWNIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease or spray bottom only of 13x9-inch pan.
• In large bowl, mix cake mix, butter, egg and milk with spoon until dough forms. Stir in peanut butter chips. Spread evenly in pan. Bake 16 to 18 minutes or until toothpick inserted 2 inches from side of pan comes out clean. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
• In medium bowl, stir frosting, peanut butter and milk until well blended; spread over brownies. In small bowl, place jelly; stir until smooth. Drop small teaspoonfuls of jelly evenly over frosting. Swirl jelly with tip of knife for marbled design. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.

PEANUT BUTTER ROCKY ROAD BROWNIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease bottom of 9-inch square pan with shortening or cooking spray.
• Make and bake brownies as directed on box for cakelike brownies. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 1 1/2 hours.
• In medium bowl, beat marshmallow creme, peanut butter and milk with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and creamy. Spread over cooled brownies. Sprinkle with candies and peanuts.
• In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips uncovered on High 20 to 40 seconds, stirring halfway through, until chips can be stirred smooth. Spoon into resealable food-storage plastic bag; partially seal bag. Cut small tip from corner of bag; drizzle over top. Refrigerate about 15 minutes or until chocolate is set. Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows.