Searching for a treat that offers a perfect fusion of rich chocolatey bliss and refreshing mint notes? Look no further than the tantalizing world of chocolate mint brownies. These decadent dessert squares, adorned with a contrasting minty glaze, will surely satisfy your sweet tooth cravings. Whether you're an experienced baker or a novice in the kitchen, this comprehensive guide will unveil the secrets to creating the ultimate chocolate mint brownies that will leave your taste buds craving more.
Here are our top 16 tried and tested recipes!
CHOCOLATE MINT BROWNIES
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
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.
MINT CHOCOLATE BROWNIES
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
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
CHOCOLATE MINT DESSERT BROWNIES
It's a brownie covered in mint cream topped with chocolate, mmmmmm!
Provided by Kim Getchell
Categories Desserts Cookies Brownie Recipes Chocolate Brownie Recipes
Time 2h5m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup sugar and 1/2 cup of softened butter until smooth. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in the chocolate syrup. Stir in the flour until just blended. Spread the batter evenly into the prepared pan.
- Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until top springs back when lightly touched. Cool completely in the pan.
- In a small bowl, beat the confectioners' sugar, 1/2 cup butter or margarine and creme de menthe until smooth. Spread evenly over the cooled brownies, then chill until set.
- In a small bowl over simmering water, or in the microwave, melt the remaining 6 tablespoons of butter and the chocolate chips, stirring occasionally until smooth. Allow to cool slightly, then spread over the top of the mint layer. Cover, and chill for at least 1 hour before cutting into squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.3 calories, Carbohydrate 39.5 g, Cholesterol 59 mg, Fat 13.8 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 101.1 mg, Sugar 31.3 g
MINT-CHOCOLATE CHUNK BROWNIES
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
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 BROWNIES
Get a double dose of mint! Cool mint chips flavor these brownies, and a mint-chocolate glaze generously highlights the top.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 2h35m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 10
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 brownie batter as directed on box. Stir in 2/3 cup chocolate chips. Spread in pan.
- Bake 28 to 31 minutes or until toothpick inserted 2 inches from side of pan comes out almost clean. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 1 1/2 hours.
- In small bowl, stir all Frosting ingredients using spoon until well blended. Spread frosting over brownies.
- In 1-quart saucepan, heat Glaze ingredients over low heat, stirring occasionally, until melted. Stir in 1/4 teaspoon hot water at a time, until mixture is thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle over frosted brownies. Refrigerate about 30 minutes or until glaze is firm. Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Carbohydrate 44 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Brownie, Sodium 140 mg, Sugar 32 g, TransFat 0 g
CHOCOLATE MINT BROWNIES
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
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.
CHOCOLATE MINT BROWNIES
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
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
CREAM CHEESE MINT SWIRL BROWNIES WITH CHOCOLATE GLAZE
Make and share this Cream Cheese Mint Swirl Brownies With Chocolate Glaze recipe from Food.com.
Provided by littleturtle
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 50m
Yield 36 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- In a microwavable bowl, combine baking chocolate, chocolate chips, and 1/3 cup butter; microwave on HIGH, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth (cool slightly - 5 minutes).
- Cream together cream cheese, 1/4 cup butter and sugar; beat in eggs.
- Stir together flour, baking powder and salt; stir into creamed mixture.
- Spoon half the batter into the melted chocolate, and stir in nuts.
- Drop chocolate by tablespoonsful, checkerboard fashion, into a greased & floured 9" square pan.
- Add peppermint extract and green food coloring to remaining batter, and spoon green batter into spaces between chocolate batter.
- Swirl to marbleize (do NOT over mix).
- Bake for 15-20 minutes.
- To prepare Chocolate Glaze melt the butter and chocolate over low heat, stirring constantly; remove from heat, and stir in remaining ingredients until crumbly.
- Blend in boiling water until glaze is of a pourable consistency (about 2 tablespoons).
- Remove brownies from oven and pour chocolate glaze over top.
- Cut at once into bars, then cool.
UNLEAVENED CHOCOLATE MINT CAKE BROWNIES
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
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.
CHEF JOHN'S CHOCOLATE MINT BROWNIES
This stripped-down recipe for brownies requires almost zero technique, and uses only cocoa powder to achieve a dense, chewy, very chocolaty treat. Top with mint icing for a unique spin on an old favorite.
Provided by Chef John
Categories Desserts Cookies Brownie Recipes Chocolate Brownie Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
- Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat.
- Combine sugar and cocoa powder in a large bowl; stir in melted butter until mixture is smooth.
- Stir in 1 egg, vanilla, and salt. Mix in second egg.
- Fold in flour and transfer to ungreased 8x8-inch square baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 35 minutes.
- Remove from oven and cool in the baking dish for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.
- Mix powdered sugar, milk, and mint extract in a bowl until smooth.
- Pour icing over cooled brownies. Spread evenly and allow to set, about 30 minutes.
- Slice into 16 brownies.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 174.4 calories, Carbohydrate 28.2 g, Cholesterol 38.7 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 87.8 mg, Sugar 22 g
DARK CHOCOLATE BROWNIES WITH MINT FILLED DELIGHTFULLS
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Provided by Food Network
Categories dessert
Time 52m
Yield 16 Brownies
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- PREHEAT oven to 325°F. Line 8-inch-square baking pan with foil. Lightly grease. HEAT dark chocolate morsels, sugar, butter and water in small saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly, until chocolate and butter are melted. Pour into medium bowl. Stir in eggs, one at a time, with wire whisk until blended. Stir in vanilla extract. Add flour and salt; stir well. Stir in ¾ cup DelightFulls morsels. Pour into prepared baking pan. Sprinkle remaining ¼ cup DelightFulls morsels over batter. BAKE for 42 to 45 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out slightly sticky. Cool completely in pan on wire rack. Lift out by foil edges to cutting board. Carefully remove foil. Cut into bars. Store in tightly covered container.
LAYERED MINT CHOCOLATE BROWNIES
Another one adapted from Hershey's Food Service. This recipe makes a "trial size" amount. The recipe for food service actually makes 4 times this amount!
Provided by Karen..
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 1h5m
Yield 12 3 inch squares, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking pan (or line with foil).
- Combine all brownie ingredients in large bowl and beat until smooth. Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until top springs back when lightly touched in center. Cool completely on wire rack.
- Prepare mint cream: Combine all mint cream ingredients in a large bowl and beat until smooth. Spread evenly over brownies. Cover and refrigerate.
- Prepare chocolate glaze: Melt butter and chocolate syrup in a large saucepan over very low heat. Remove from heat and stir until smooth.
- Cool slightly and then pour glaze over chilled brownies.
- Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour before slicing and serving.
- Store leftovers covered in refrigerator.
GLUTEN FREE CHOCOLATE MINT BROWNIES, MICROWAVE RECIPE(GF)
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
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.
CHOCOLATE MINT BROWNIES
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
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
CHOCOLATE MINT BROWNIES
"WARNING" due to the scrumptious nature of this recipe...Extreme Caution... is advised when consuming...(May cause sudden and unexpected tummy happiness)...LOL..Enjoy!
Provided by TAMMY WADE
Categories Other Desserts
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- 1. Combine the first 7 ingredients in a large mixing bowl; beat at medium speed for 3 minutes.
- 2. Pour batter into a greased 9x13" pan. Bake at 350* for 30 minutes (top of brownies will still appear wet) Cool completely.
- 3. Combine filling ingredients in a medium mixing bowl; beat until creamy. Spread over cooled brownies. Refrigerate until set.
- 4. Topping: Melt chocolate chips and butter over low heat in a small saucepan. Let cool for 30 minutes or until lukewarm. stir occasionally. Spread over filling. Chill before cutting. Store in refrigerator. Enjoy.!
CHOCOLATE MINT BROWNIES
What a delicious treat! These yummy brownies are packed with chocolate and mint flavor. I love the idea of changing out the color of the mint layer for different holidays. These would be great for Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Halloween, Christmas ... so many options.
Provided by Linda Moore
Categories Chocolate
Time 55m
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- 1. Mix the first 8 ingredients using a blender.
- 2. Pour mixture into a 9x13" greased pan.
- 3. Bake at 350* for 25-30 minutes. Cool.
- 4. Filling: Mix and spread over cooled brownies.
- 5. Frosting: Melt chocolate chips and butter, mix well.
- 6. Pour over brownies and filling. Refrigerate.
Tips:
- For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate with a cacao content of 70% or higher.
- To make the brownies extra fudgy, use melted butter instead of oil.
- If you don't have peppermint extract, you can use 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract and 1/2 teaspoon of peppermint schnapps.
- For a festive touch, decorate the brownies with crushed candy canes or Andes mints.
- Store the brownies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
Conclusion:
These Chocolate Mint Brownies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're rich, fudgy, and packed with chocolate and mint flavor. They're also easy to make, and they're sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a delicious and festive dessert, give these brownies a try. You won't be disappointed!
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