Best 7 Chocolate Mint Brownie Cake Recipes

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Are you in the mood for a decadent dessert that combines the richness of chocolate with the refreshing taste of mint? Look no further than the chocolate mint brownie cake! This indulgent treat is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a birthday party, a holiday gathering, or just a special treat for yourself. With its moist, fudgy brownie base and creamy mint frosting, this cake is sure to be a hit with chocolate and mint lovers alike.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

MINT CHOCOLATE BROWNIES



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Our famous Christmas dessert for the holidays! You can add crushed candy cane on the top layer, or add chopped walnuts to the bottom brownie layer. These mint brownies look nice on a tray of desserts, also. Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

Provided by macaroni

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Chocolate Brownie Recipes

Time 1h50m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup white sugar
1 cup butter, melted
½ cup cocoa powder
3 eggs, beaten
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 pinch salt
2 cups powdered sugar
¼ cup melted butter
2 ½ tablespoons milk
2 tablespoons mint extract
4 drops green food coloring
1 (12 ounce) bag semisweet chocolate chips
⅓ cup cream

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 13x9-inch baking dish.
  • Combine sugar, butter, cocoa powder, and eggs in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until well mixed. Add flour, vanilla extract, and salt; mix to combine. Pour batter into the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until top is dry and edges have started to pull away from the sides of the pan, about 25 minutes. Let cool, about 20 minutes.
  • While brownies are cooling, mix powdered sugar, melted butter, milk, mint extract, and food coloring with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Spread frosting on cooled brownies; place in refrigerator.
  • Place chocolate chips and cream in a glass bowl over simmering water. Stir frequently, scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching, until chocolate is melted, about 5 minutes. Drizzle over brownies and return to the refrigerator, until top layers are set, about 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.4 calories, Carbohydrate 39.4 g, Cholesterol 60.6 mg, Fat 19.1 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 11.6 g, Sodium 103.7 mg, Sugar 31.7 g

UNLEAVENED CHOCOLATE MINT CAKE BROWNIES



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Our favorite brownie recipe for the Spring Holy Days. These are incredibly rich - a little goes a looong way!! They taste just like the Ande's mints, but in brownie form.

Provided by Banriona

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 58 brownies, 58 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups granulated sugar
1 cup butter
4 eggs, beaten
2 cups flour
5 tablespoons unsweetened baking cocoa
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
1/2 cup butter, softened
green food coloring (optional)
6 ounces dark chocolate chips
6 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Cream sugar and butter well. Add beaten eggs, flour, cocoa and salt and mix until thoroughly combined. Bake in a greased 13x9 pan at 400F for 25 minutes.
  • While brownies are baking cream together the confectioners sugar, peppermint extract, softened butter and as much food coloring as desired in a bowl and set aside. Spread on brownies after they have cooled in the pan for 15 minutes.
  • When brownies are completely cool, melt together the chocolate chips and 6Tbsp butter. Spread immediately on top of mint layer of brownies. Chill until set, but soft enough to cut. If chocolate is too hard it will crack and make it difficult to cut brownies squares.
  • Slice brownies into 2" x 1" squares.

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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These brownies have Andes mints in the middle layer of the brownie. The bottom and top layers are a fudgy delight! The combo is heaven! Got this recipe from Paula Deen's Chocolate Celebration from her special collection magazines.

Provided by Marz7215

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 24 brownies, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups butter, melted
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
3 cups sugar
4 large eggs
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 (4 2/3 ounce) boxes unwrapped Andes mints candies

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 13X9 inch baking pan with heavy duty aluminum foil. Lightly grease the foil.
  • In a medium bowl, combine melted butter and cocoa, stirring well. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, beat sugar and eggs at medium speed with and electric mixer until fluffy, about 5 minutes. Slowly beat in butter mixture.
  • Add flour, salt, and vanilla, beating until just combined. Spread half of the chocolate mixture into the prepared pan. Place mints, side by side, in an even layer over chocolate mixture. Carefully spread remaining chocolate mixture over mints, sealing edges. Bake for 35 minutes. Let cool completely. Cut into squares to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316.6, Fat 15.2, SaturatedFat 9.2, Cholesterol 65.8, Sodium 144.8, Carbohydrate 47.7, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 25.2, Protein 3.3

CHOCOLATE MINT BROWNIES



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Categories     Chocolate     Dessert     Bake     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Mint     Potluck     Gourmet     Small Plates

Yield Makes 32 2-by 1-inch bars

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, cut into pieces
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
1 1/2 cups mint chocolate chips (about 12 ounces)
1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 large eggs
2/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. and butter and flour a 9-inch square baking pan, knocking out excess flour.
  • In a heavy 1 1/2-quart saucepan melt butter, unsweetened chocolate, and 1/2 cup mint chocolate chips over low heat, stirring, until smooth and remove pan from heat. Cool mixture 10 minutes and stir in sugar and vanilla. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well with a wooden spoon until mixture is glossy and smooth. Stir in flour, salt, and remaining cup chocolate chips until just combined.
  • Spread batter evenly in pan and bake in middle of oven 25 to 30 minutes, or until a tester comes out with crumbs adhering to it. Cool brownies completely in pan on a rack before cutting into thirty-two 2- by 1-inch bars. Brownies keep, layered between sheets of wax paper in an airtight container at cool room temperature, 5 days.

MINT-CHOCOLATE CHUNK BROWNIES



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A variation on a classic dessert. These mint-chocolate brownies come out perfect every time, and people will go crazy over the subtle hint of mint, and the chunks of chocolate they'll bite into. They are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser!

Provided by Anna

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Chocolate Brownie Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

¾ cup unsifted all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
¾ cup white sugar
⅓ cup unsalted butter
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon mint extract
2 large eggs
12 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate, cut into 1/2-inch chunks

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch square baking pan.
  • Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl.
  • Combine sugar, butter, and water in a pot over medium heat; bring to a boil. Immediately remove from the heat and add 1/2 of the semisweet chocolate, vanilla extract, and mint extract. Stir until smooth and chocolate has melted. Transfer to a large bowl and allow to cool for 10 minutes.
  • Add eggs, 1 at a time, to the chocolate mixture, beating well after each addition. Gradually add flour mixture and mix until smooth. Fold in remaining chocolate. Spread batter into the prepared baking pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until top is dry and edges have started to pull away from the sides of the pan, about 30 minutes. Let cool completely before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.9 calories, Carbohydrate 25.9 g, Cholesterol 33.4 mg, Fat 11.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 65.5 mg, Sugar 20 g

MINT CHOCOLATE COOKIE DOME CAKE RECIPE BY TASTY



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This Mint Chocolate Cookie Dome is quick to assemble and will have everyone talking. The cookies give crunch on the outside, the brownie serves as a soft chewy base, and the mousse inside perfectly balances mint flavor and sweetness. Serve it at a fun dinner party or even a St. Patrick's Day celebration.

Provided by Katie Aubin

Categories     Desserts

Time 6h

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

10 oz brownie mix, 1 box, batter prepared according to package instructions
3 ¼ cups heavy cream, plus 1/2 (120 ml) cup, hot, divided
½ teaspoon peppermint extract
½ cup granulated sugar
3 drops green gel food coloring
1 cup white chocolate chip
1 cup mini chocolate chips
30 mint chocolate cookies, crushed plus 45 whole, divided
fresh mint leaf, for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350˚F (180˚C).
  • Prepare the brownie batter according to the package instructions. Pour the batter into a greased 9-inch (22 cm) round cake pan. Bake according to the package instructions, about 30 minutes, until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let cool completely.
  • In a large bowl, beat the cold heavy cream with an electric hand mixer until soft peaks form. Fold in the peppermint extract, sugar, and green food coloring with a rubber spatula until incorporated.
  • In a medium bowl, pour the hot heavy cream over the white chocolate chips. Let sit for 1 minute, then stir with a rubber spatula until smooth. Fold the white chocolate mixture into the whipped cream until no streaks remain. Fold in the mini chocolate chips and crushed mint chocolate cookies.
  • Line a 10-inch (25 cm) diameter bowl with the whole mint chocolate cookies. Carefully pour the whipped cream mixture over the cookies and spread evenly. Place the brownie upside down on top and lightly press into the cream.
  • Cover and freeze until solid, at least 5 hours or overnight.
  • Invert the bowl onto a serving plate and let the the ice cream dome to release from the bowl. Slice and serve, garnished with fresh mint.
  • Enjoy!

Tips:

  • Use melted butter or oil to make the brownies more moist and fudgy.
  • Do not overmix the batter as this will make the brownies tough.
  • Bake the brownies until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with just a few moist crumbs attached.
  • Let the brownies cool completely before frosting them.
  • For a richer chocolate flavor, use dark chocolate or semisweet chocolate chips.
  • To make the mint frosting, use fresh mint leaves for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of milk and letting it sit for 5 minutes.
  • To make the chocolate ganache, use heavy cream for the best results.
  • Store the brownies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

Conclusion:

Chocolate mint brownie cake is a delicious and decadent dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own liking. With its rich chocolate flavor, refreshing mint frosting, and gooey chocolate ganache, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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