Best 4 Christmas Candy Brownie Mix Recipes

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Christmas is a time for joy, family, and delicious treats. What better way to celebrate the holiday season than with a batch of homemade Christmas candy brownie mix? Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this delightful recipe is sure to be a hit with your friends and family. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a festive and flavorful treat that will make your Christmas gathering extra special.

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CHRISTMAS CANDY BROWNIE MIX



Christmas Candy Brownie Mix image

Fill a jar in 15 minutes, and you have a quick and tasty gift!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h25m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup M&M's® chocolate candies red and green
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
1/2 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
2/3 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
2/3 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 eggs

Steps:

  • Place 2 tablespoons of the chocolate candies in small resealable food storage plastic bag; seal. In 1-quart glass jar, layer in order the 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons flour, salt, remaining chocolate candies, cocoa, 1/2 cup flour, brown sugar, granulated sugar and walnuts. Place candies in bag on top of the walnuts. Cover tightly. If desired, cover lid with 7 to 8-inch square of fabric tied with ribbon or raffia. Attach tag with recipe and baking directions.
  • To make brownies, heat oven to 350°F. Grease 8- or 9-inch square pan. Set aside candies in plastic bag. In large bowl, mix contents of jar with oil, vanilla and eggs. (If brown sugar has become slightly firm, break up with fork.) With spoon beat about 30 strokes until well blended. Spoon and spread in pan. Sprinkle candies from bag over top.
  • Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until set. Cool completely, about 45 minutes. For brownies, cut into 4 rows by 4 rows.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 3, ServingSize 1 Brownie, TransFat 0 g

CHRISTMAS BROWNIES



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Move over sugar cookies, the traditional brownie is here to show off with sweet frosting and candy decorations just in time for the Christmas season! I used the Best Brownies recipe and 1/2 of the Special Buttercream Frosting recipe on this site. I do not suggest using different recipes.

Provided by thedailygourmet

Categories     Christmas Baking

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

½ cup unsalted butter
1 cup white sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup all-purpose flour
⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon baking powder
1 cup shortening
4 cups confectioners' sugar
3 fluid ounces heavy cream, or more as needed
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon salt
2 drops green gel food coloring, or as desired
edible candy decorations

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour an 8-inch square pan.
  • Melt butter in a large saucepan. Remove from heat and stir in sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Beat in flour, cocoa powder, salt, and baking powder. Spread batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes. Do not overcook. Remove from the oven and let cool on a wire rack for at least 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile cream shortening for frosting until fluffy. Gradually add confectioner's sugar and continue beating until creamy and well blended. Add 3 ounces cream, vanilla, and salt and blend on low speed until moistened. Add up to 1 more ounce cream if necessary. Beat on high speed until frosting is fluffy.
  • Transfer 1/2 of the frosting into another bowl and mix in green gel food coloring to get your preferred shade of green.
  • Use a tree-shaped cookie cutter to cut out 8 Christmas trees from the pan of cooled brownies.
  • Pipe green and white frostings onto cooled brownies to look like snow-covered trees. Decorate with candies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 765.1 calories, Carbohydrate 95.9 g, Cholesterol 92.3 mg, Fat 43.1 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 17 g, Sodium 185.5 mg, Sugar 86.7 g

CANDY CANE BROWNIES



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I found this in the paper after already making all of my Christmas cookies. I'll try them next year.

Provided by Lula1026

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h10m

Yield 9 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup unsalted butter
12 ounces chocolate chips, divided
2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
3 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup warm milk
10 candy canes, finely crushed, reserving 2 tablespoons

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350. Coat an 8 inch square pan with cooking spray.
  • Mix sugar, salt and flour. Set aside.
  • In double boiler or microwave safe bowl, combine butter and half the chocolate chips. Melt, stirring often, then remove from heat. Whisk in the cocoa, transfer to a large mixing bowl and set aside.
  • In large measuring cup, whisk together eggs, vanilla and milk. Add this to the chocolate and cocoa mixture and whisk well to combine. Fold in the flour mixture, then add the remaining chocolate chips and all but 2 tablespoons of the crushed candy canes.
  • Transfer to prepared pan and sprinkle top with 1 tablespoon of crushed candy. Bake 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out covered with cakey bits.
  • Dust top with remaining candy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 545.4, Fat 29.9, SaturatedFat 17.8, Cholesterol 113.1, Sodium 102.5, Carbohydrate 72.1, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 54.2, Protein 7

CHRISTMAS BROWNIE IN A JAR



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Layered brownie ingredients in a jar, a great Christmas gift! The optional addition of sour cream makes a moist, fudgy brownie. I make these jars every Christmas for co-workers, family, and my students and they are very popular.

Provided by JuneT

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Nut Brownie Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup white sugar
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup walnuts
1 cup chocolate chips
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder

Steps:

  • Combine sugar, flour, walnuts, chocolate chips, and cocoa powder together in a wide-mouthed jar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.7 calories, Carbohydrate 42.7 g, Fat 12 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 2.7 mg, Sugar 29.5 g

Tips:

  • Use a high-quality brownie mix. This will ensure that your brownies are moist and flavorful.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the brownies tough.
  • Add in your favorite mix-ins. This could include chocolate chips, nuts, candy, or anything else you like.
  • Bake the brownies until they are just set. Overbaking will make them dry.
  • Let the brownies cool completely before cutting them. This will help them to hold their shape.

Conclusion:

Christmas candy brownie mix is an easy and delicious way to make festive treats for the holidays. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a batch of brownies that are sure to be a hit with friends and family. So get creative and have fun experimenting with different mix-ins and toppings.

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