Best Peanut Butter Fudge Brownies Recipes

PEANUT BUTTER AND FUDGE BROWNIES WITH SALTED PEANUTS

Steps:

• For brownies:
• Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 325°F. Line 13x9x2-inch metal baking pan with foil, leaving long overhang; butter foil.
• Place 3/4 cup butter in heavy large saucepan. Add both chocolates; stir over low heat until smooth. Remove from heat. Whisk in sugar, vanilla, and salt, then eggs, 1 at a time. Fold in flour, then nuts. Spread in prepared pan. Bake until tester inserted into center comes out with moist crumbs attached, about 30 minutes. Place pan on rack; cool.
• For frosting and ganache:
• Using electric mixer, beat peanut butter and 1/4 cup butter in medium bowl to blend. Beat in powdered sugar, salt, and nutmeg, then milk and vanilla. Spread frosting over brownies.
• Stir chocolate and 1/4 cup butter in heavy small saucepan over low heat until smooth. Drop ganache all over frosting; spread to cover. Chill until set, about 1 1/2 hours. Do ahead Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and keep chilled.
• Using foil as aid, transfer brownie cake to work surface; cut into squares. Bring to room temperature; serve.

BROWNIES WITH PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE FROSTING

Steps:

• Bake brownies according to package directions. Allow them to cool in the pan. Do not cut.
• In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt peanut butter chips and butter together, stirring frequently until smooth. Remove from heat and stir in the sweetened condensed milk. Spread evenly over the cooled brownies. Chill until set and cut into squares.

PEANUT BUTTER 'N FUDGE BROWNIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350. Greased 13 x 9 inch pan. In large bowl, beat 2 cups of sugar and 1 cup of butter until light and fluffy. Add 4 eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add 2 t. vanilla; blend well. In small bowl, combine 1 1/2 cups flour, cocoa, baking powder and 1/2 t. salt. Gradually add flour mixture to sugar mixture; mix well. Stir in peanut butter chips.
• In small bowl, beat peanut butter and 1/3 cup butter until smooth. Add 1/3 cup sugar and 2 T. flour; mix well. Add 3/4 t. vanilla and 2 eggs; blend well. Spread half of chocolate mixture in greased pan. Spread peanut butter mixture evenly over chocolate mixture. Spread remaining chocolate mixture evenly over peanut butter mixture. To marble, pull knife through layers in wide curves.
• Bake at 350 for 40-50 minutes or until top springs back when touched lightly in center and brownies begin to pull away from sides of pan. Cool completely.
• In medium saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate and 3 T. butter, stirring constantly until smooth.
• Remove from heat, stir in powdered sugar, 1/4 t. salt, 3/4 t. vanilla and enough water for desired spreading consistency. Frost cooled brownies; cut into bars.

OOEY GOOEY PEANUT BUTTER AND FUDGE BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease the bottom of a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan.
• BATTER: In bowl, beat together oil, water, and eggs.
• Stir in brownie mix until ingredients are moist.
• Spread batter into prepared pan.
• FILLING: In bowl, cream together peanut butter, oil, sugar, flour, eggs, and vanilla extract.
• Carefully spread filling over batter, using a rubber spatula, cut filling into batter creating a marble effect throughout the batter.
• Bake for 40 minutes.
• DO NOT OVERBAKE!
• FROSTING: In medium bowl, cream together frosting and peanut butter.
• Spread frosting over brownies immediately after baking or after completely cooling.

PEANUT BUTTER SWIRL FUDGE BROWNIES

Steps:

• 1. Fudge brownies: Heat oven to 325 degree's. Line an 8x8 inch pan with foil or parchment paper. Spray liner with vegetable oil spray.
• 2. beat all of the ingredients together for the Peanut butter swirl filling,and set aside.
• 3. combine butter,cocoa,sugar,and salt in a stainless steel bowl,or sauce pan. Boil water in a pan. Place bowl over water,and stir until butter melts. After the butter melts. Keep stirring until the chocolate mixture gets lumpy and a bit thicker. Remove from heat to cool down some.
• 4. Add the vanilla,and add eggs 1 at a time. Stirring between each addition. Incorporate well. Add the flour and chocolate chips,and beat with a spoon well. This is not a box mix so stirring vigorously is fine. add nuts if desired.
• 5. pour in to the 8x8 pan and smooth level. Place 6 spoonfuls of peanut butter mixture scattered evenly on top of brownie batter. Take a knife and swirl mixture. Do not over do it,or you'll mix it in to much.
• 6. place in 325 degree oven bake for about 45 minutes,or until pick inserted in sides is clean and pick in center has a few crumbs on it. Cool and cut in to squares. (note: if making the fudge brownies with out the peanut butter. Bake about 30 minutes)

PEANUT BUTTER AND FUDGE BROWNIES WITH SALTED PEANUTS

Steps:

• MAKE BROWNIES
• Position a rack in the center of the oven and preheat the oven to 325°F. Line a 13 by 9-inch metal baking pan with foil, leaving a long overhang; butter the foil.
• Place the butter in a heavy large saucepan. Add both chocolates, stir over low heat until smooth, and remove from heat. Whisk in the sugar, vanilla, and salt, then add the eggs 1 at a time. Fold in the flour, then the nuts. Spread the batter in the prepared pan. Bake until a tester inserted into the center comes out with moist crumbs attached, about 30 minutes. Place the pan on a rack; cool.
• MAKE FROSTING AND GANACHE
• Using an electric mixer, beat the peanut butter and 1/4 cup butter in a medium bowl to blend. Beat in the sugar, salt, and nutmeg, then add the milk and vanilla. Spread the frosting over the brownies.
• Stir the chocolate and remaining 1/4 cup butter in a heavy small saucepan over low heat and stir until smooth. Drop the ganache all over the frosting, spreading to cover. Chill until set, about 1 1/2 hours.
• Using the foil as an aid, transfer the brownie cake to a work surface. Cut into squares. Bring to room temperature and serve.
• DO AHEAD
• The BROWNIES can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and keep chilled until ready to cut and serve.

OOEY GOOEY PEANUT BUTTER AND FUDGE BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease the bottom of a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan.
• BATTER: In bowl, beat together oil, water, and eggs.
• Stir in brownie mix until ingredients are moist.
• Spread batter into prepared pan.
• FILLING: In bowl, cream together peanut butter, oil, sugar, flour, eggs, and vanilla extract.
• Carefully spread filling over batter, using a rubber spatula, cut filling into batter creating a marble effect throughout the batter.
• Bake for 40 minutes.
• DO NOT OVERBAKE!
• FROSTING: In medium bowl, cream together frosting and peanut butter.
• Spread frosting over brownies immediately after baking or after completely cooling.

GOOEY PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE BROWNIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Combine 1/4 cup condensed milk, butter, and next 3 ingredients (butter through egg white) in a bowl (batter will be very stiff). Coat bottom of a 13 x 9-inch baking pan with cooking spray. Press two-thirds of batter into prepared pan using floured hands; pat evenly (layer will be thin). Bake at 350° for 10 minutes. Combine 1/2 cup condensed milk and marshmallow creme in a bowl; stir in morsels. Spread marshmallow mixture evenly over brownie layer. Carefully drop remaining batter by spoonfuls over marshmallow mixture. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack.

PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE BROWNIES.

Steps:

• Brownies: Preheat oven to 350. Melt butter and baking sqaures in a microwave safe bowl. In the mixing bowl, cream melted butter and chocolate mixture. Add in sugar and vanilla and beat until fluffy, about 2-3 minutes. Add in eggs, beating one at a time. Add flour and stir just until combined. Fold in chocolate chips. Pour into greased 9 x 13 baking dish (I used a 10 x 10 square cake pan). Bake for 35-45 minutes, or until just barely done. Cool before frosting. Frosting: Cream butter and peanut butter together. Gradually add in powdered sugar and vanilla. Add milk 1 tablespoon at a time. If frosting is too thick, add more milk. If it is too thin, add more sugar. Frost brownies once they have cooled.

PEANUT BUTTER 'N FUDGE BROWNIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 13 x 9-inch pan. In large bowl, beat 2 cups sugar and 1 cup margarine until light and fluffy. Add 4 eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add 2 teaspoons vanilla blend well. In small bowl, combine 1 1/2 cups flour, cocoa, baking powder and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Gradually add flour mixture to sugar mixture mix well. Stir in peanut butter chips.In small bowl, beat peanut butter and 1/3 cup margarine until smooth. Add 1/3 cup sugar and 2 tablespoons flour mix well. Add 3/4 teaspoon vanilla and 2 eggs blend well. Spread half of chocolate mixture in greased pan. Spread peanut butter mixture evenly over chocolate mixture. Spread remaining chocolate mixture evenly over peanut butter mixture. To marble, pull knife through layers in wide curves.Bake at 350°F. for 40 to 50 minutes or until top springs back when touched lightly in center and brownies begin to pull away from sides of pan. Cool completely.In medium saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate and 3 tablespoons margarine, stirring constantly until smooth. Remove from heat. Stir in powdered sugar, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 3/4 teaspoon vanilla and enough water (4 to 5 tablespoons) for desired spreading consistency. Frost cooled brownies cut into bars.HIGH ALTITUDE - Above 3,500 feet: No change.Nutrition Per Serving (1 bar): Calories 260 Protein 5g Carbohydrate 30g Fat 14g Sodium 200mgFrom "Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off® Cookbook." Copyright 2004 General Mills. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.