Best Unleavened Chocolate Mint Cake Brownies Recipes

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HEALTHY (KIND OF ) CHOCOLATE MINT BROWNIES



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YUMMMM!!! Made these this weekend for fun. Found it online...somewhere, when I was printing out tons of recipes for things like this last weekend. Hope you like them!

Provided by spatchcock

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 30m

Yield 16 brownies

Number Of Ingredients 10

cooking spray
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
32 creamy chocolate-covered mint candies (such as Junior Mints, about 3 ounces)
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa
1 large egg
1 large egg white

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Coat bottom of an 8 inch square baking pan with cooking spray.
  • Combine butter and mints in a 2 cup glass measure; microwave at HIGH 30 seconds or until soft.
  • Stir until smooth, and set aside.
  • Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup, and level with a knife.
  • Combine flour, soda, and salt in a bowl.
  • Combine sugar, cocoa, egg, and egg white in a large bowl; beat at medium speed of a mixer until well-blended.
  • Add mint mixture; beat well.
  • Add flour mixture; beat at low speed just until blended.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean; cool completely on a wire rack.
  • NOTE: Two large (1. 5 ounce) mints or 6 miniature chocolate-covered peppermint patties (such as York) may be substituted for 32 junior mints.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.9, Fat 3.5, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 19.2, Sodium 71.6, Carbohydrate 15.4, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 8.4, Protein 1.8

QUICK JUNIOR MINT BROWNIES



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You can use your favorite brownie recipe if you prefer. This is one of those "hurry up, I need to take a dessert" recipes for me! It is always well received. I use Pillsbury Traditional Fudge Brownie mix. To cut brownies smoothly, use a putty knife or a plastic knife.

Provided by HisPixie

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 25m

Yield 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 2

19 1/2 ounces brownie mix
11 ounces Junior mints (the big box)

Steps:

  • Prepare brownie mix according to package directions in a 9x13 pan (they will be thin).
  • Remove baked brownies from oven and pour the Junior Mints over the brownies.
  • Cover pan tightly with aluminum foil and allow to sit for 10 minutes.
  • Remove foil and swirl melted mints all over the top of the brownies.
  • Allow to cool completely.
  • The mints will form a hard chocolate-mint frosting.

TO DIE FOR BROWNIES



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No other recipe I've found compares. The ultimate cake-like brownie. After many years this recipe still holds strong in our family.

Provided by Cheryl E

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 50m

Yield 15 brownies

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, melted
1 cup cocoa
2 cups white sugar
4 eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup milk
1/4 cup cocoa
3 cups icing sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Combine flour, baking powder and salt (set aside).
  • Combine melted butter, cocoa, sugar, eggs and vanilla.
  • Blend dry mix into moist mixture.
  • Add nuts and pour batter into a greased 9x13-inch pan.
  • Bake at 350°F degrees for 35 minutes or until it just starts to pull away from sides.
  • ICING: Melt butter in saucepan with milk on medium/low.
  • Combine cocoa with sugar and stir into milk mixture.
  • Add vanilla and let cool till spreading consistency (will be runny at first).
  • Sprinkle with more nuts if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 501.8, Fat 25.8, SaturatedFat 12.7, Cholesterol 105.8, Sodium 253.8, Carbohydrate 64.6, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 50.6, Protein 5.7

CHOCOLATE MINT BROWNIES



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One of the best things about this recipe is that these mint chocolate brownies get moister if you leave them in the refrigerator for a day or two. The problem at our house is that no one can leave them alone for that long! -Helen Baines, Elkton, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 6 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
4 large eggs, room temperature
1 can (16 ounces) chocolate syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
FILLING:
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon water
1/2 teaspoon mint extract
3 drops green food coloring
TOPPING:
1 package (10 ounces) mint chocolate chips
1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon butter, cubed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in syrup and vanilla. Add flour and salt; mix well. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake 30 minutes (top of brownies will still appear wet). Cool on a wire rack. , For filling, in a small bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar; add water, extract and food coloring until blended. Spread over cooled brownies. Refrigerate until set. , For topping, melt chocolate chips and butter. Cool 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Spread over filling. Chill. Cut into 72 bars. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 63mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CHOCOLATE MINT BROWNIES



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Indulge in a classic bar with three delicious layers-fudgy brownies, minty filling and chocolate glaze.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 6h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 box (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Supreme original brownie mix
Water, vegetable oil and egg called for on brownie mix box
2 tablespoons butter, softened
3 oz cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
3 cups powdered sugar
1/4 teaspoon mint extract
Betty Crocker™ green gel food color
1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
1 1/3 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1/3 cup butter

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Line 9-inch square pan with foil, allowing some to hang over edges of pan. Grease bottom and sides of foil with shortening or cooking spray. Make and bake brownies as directed on box. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 1 1/2 hours.
  • In large bowl, beat softened butter and cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Add 2 tablespoons whipping cream; beat until blended. Slowly add powdered sugar; beat until fluffy. Beat in mint extract. Beat in food color until desired color. Spread over cooled brownies. Refrigerate about 1 hour or until set.
  • In 2-quart saucepan, heat Topping ingredients over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until melted and smooth. Remove from heat; let stand 15 minutes.
  • Pour topping over filling; spread to cover. Refrigerate uncovered about 2 hours or until set. Using foil to lift, remove brownies from pan, and peel foil away. Before cutting, let stand 20 minutes at room temperature. Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410, Carbohydrate 56 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Brownie, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 46 g, TransFat 0 g

SIMPLE CHOCOLATE MINT BROWNIES (CAKE DOCTOR RECIPE)



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Make and share this Simple Chocolate Mint Brownies (Cake Doctor Recipe) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by januarybride

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 16 brownies, 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (20 ounce) package brownie mix
8 tablespoons butter, melted
2 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
1 cup chopped Andes mints candies (may use chopped Hershey's mint chocolate kisses)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees and place a rack in the center of the oven.
  • Lightly grease the bottom of an 8x8 inch square metal baking pan.
  • Place the brownie mix, butter, eggs and peppermint extract in a large mixing bowl and stir with a wooden spoon until moistened - about 40 strokes.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan and sprinkle the mint chocolate candy over the top.
  • Bake for 35 minutes, or until the edges of the brownie are set and the middle is cooked yet soft to touch.
  • Transfer the baking pan to a wire rack and let it cool for 20 minutes or more before cutting into squares for serving.
  • STORING BROWNIES: Store the brownies, covered with plastic wrap or aluminum foil, at room temperature for up to 5 days. Otherwise, freeze the brownies in the pan, covered with foil for up to 3 months; let them thaw overnight on the counter before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400.9, Fat 20.3, SaturatedFat 8.5, Cholesterol 61.6, Sodium 277.9, Carbohydrate 54.2, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 6.7, Protein 3.9

GLUTEN FREE CHOCOLATE MINT BROWNIES, MICROWAVE RECIPE(GF)



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Make and share this Gluten Free Chocolate Mint Brownies, Microwave Recipe(GF) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by All about pies in W

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 16m

Yield 25 squares

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 eggs
1 cup granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup melted butter or 1/2 cup canola oil
3/4 cup sifted rice flour
1/2 cup sifted cocoa
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup icing sugar
1 tablespoon half-and-half cream
1/8 teaspoon peppermint extract
2 tablespoons butter
1/4-1/3 cup chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Beat together eggs, sugar, vanilla extract and salt for one minute.
  • Add melted butter or canola oil. Stir well with a wooden spoon (not mixer) so that the sugar is well mixed with the butter or oil. Stir in the sifted flour, cocoa and walnuts Lightly spray or grease a glass 10 by 10 inch baking pan.
  • Microwave on High for 5- 6 minutes.
  • When done the top looks dry but will spring back.
  • In a 1000 watt microwave I recommend baking on medium high for 5- 6 minutes.
  • Icing Stir together icing ingredients and spread over cooled brownies.
  • Glaze Melt ingredients together in glass measuring cup in the microwave for about 1 minute on medium.
  • Drizzle over peppermint icing layer.
  • Chill and slice.
  • Makes about 25 squares.

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