Best Heavenly Mint Brownie Dessert Recipes

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MINT BROWNIES



Mint Brownies image

These are the Absolute Best Mint Brownies Ever! They have a thick fudgy brownie bottom, soft mint middle and a smooth, melt in your mouth ganache top!

Provided by Alyssa Rivers

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup butter
6- ounce unsweetened chocolate
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon salt
4 eggs
1 1/4 cup flour
3/4 cup butter (softened)
3 ounces cream cheese (softened)
2 teaspoons mint extract
5 drops green food coloring
3 cups powdered sugar
1/2 cup butter
2 cups semi sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees. Line a 13x9 inch pan with foil and spray lightly with cooking spray. Set aside.
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt butter and chocolate 30 seconds at a time until melted and smooth. Stir in sugar vanilla and salt. Add in eggs and flour. Mix until incorporated.
  • Spread brownie mix into the bottom of your 13x9 inch prepared pan. Bake for 40-45 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Remove and let cool.
  • Beat the butter and the cream cheese together. Add in the mint extract, food coloring, and powdered sugar. Beat until smooth and creamy.
  • Spread on top of the cooled brownies and put in the fridge for 30 minutes to chill.
  • In a medium sized microwave safe bowl add the butter and the chocolate chips. Melt in the microwave stirring 30 seconds at a time until smooth. Spread on top of mint frosting layer. Chill 1-3 hours until chocolate has set and brownies can easily be cut.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 891 kcal, Carbohydrate 94 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 57 g, SaturatedFat 35 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 156 mg, Sodium 549 mg, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 74 g, ServingSize 1 serving

HEAVENLY MINT BROWNIE DESSERT



Heavenly Mint Brownie Dessert image

This dessert has a brownie base with a melt-in-your-mouth mint layer of chopped Andes candies. It's topped with a smooth, rich chocolate ganache to make it truly incredible. -Rebekah Radewahn, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
12 mint Andes candies, chopped
FILLING:
12 ounces cream cheese, softened
6 tablespoons butter, softened
1 package (10 to 12 ounces) white baking chips
1 tablespoon shortening
1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
3 to 4 drops green food coloring, optional
12 mint Andes candies, chopped
GANACHE:
9 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a microwave, melt unsweetened chocolate and butter; stir until smooth. Cool slightly., In a large bowl, beat eggs, sugar and salt. Stir in chocolate mixture. Gradually add flour, mixing well. Fold in mint candies., Spread into a greased 9-in. springform pan. Bake 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack., For filling, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until blended. In a microwave, melt baking chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. Beat into cream cheese mixture. Add extract and, if desired, food coloring. Fold in mint candies. Spread over brownie layer. Refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours., For ganache, place chocolate in a small bowl. In a small saucepan, bring cream just to a boil. Pour over chocolate; stir with a whisk until smooth. Cool slightly., Spread ganache over filling. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until set. Remove rim from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 669 calories, Fat 49g fat (30g saturated fat), Cholesterol 122mg cholesterol, Sodium 221mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (47g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

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