Best 3 Paula Deens Creme De Menthe Brownies Recipes

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Paula Deen's crème de menthe brownies are a delightful treat that combines the flavors of chocolate and mint in a rich and decadent dessert. Whether you're an experienced baker or just starting out, this recipe is easy to follow and will give you professional-looking results. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a batch of these delicious brownies that are sure to impress your friends and family. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's get baking!

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PAULA DEEN'S CREME DE MENTHE BROWNIES



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Make and share this Paula Deen's Creme De Menthe Brownies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 55m

Yield 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 ounces unsweetened baking chocolate
1 cup unsalted butter
4 large eggs
2 cups granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup flour
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
4 tablespoons green creme de menthe (or use green food coloring plus a dash of peppermint extract)
6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
6 tablespoons unsalted butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Mist 9x13 baking pan with cooking spray.
  • Prepare brownies: In double boiler, melt baking chocolate and 1 cup butter over simmering water; cool slightly.
  • In medium mixing bowl, beat eggs with a whisk until blended, then add the 2 cups granulated sugar and continue whisking until mixture is light and fluffy.
  • Add cooled chocolate mixture, salt, vanilla and flour.
  • Keep whisking until thoroughly blended.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan and bake 25 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and leave brownies to cool in pan.
  • Make filling: Using an electric mixer on medium speed, beat the 1/2 cup butter and confectioners' sugar together until well blended.
  • Stir in the creme de menthe and blend well.
  • Spread over cooled brownies.
  • Refrigerate in original baking pan until filling is firm.
  • Make icing: Melt the chocolate chips and 6 T butter in the top of a double boiler, stirring until smooth. (You can do this in the microwave, just monitor closely and stir a few times.).
  • Pour the warm glaze over the filling and tilt pan to distribute the icing evenly.
  • Refrigerate until chocolate hardens.
  • To cut, allow brownies to come to room temperature in the pan so chocolate doesn't crack.

CREME DE MENTHE BROWNIES



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Make and share this Creme De Menthe Brownies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MizzNezz

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 50m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
4 eggs
1 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (16 ounce) can chocolate syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 cups powdered sugar
2 tablespoons creme de menthe
6 ounces chocolate chips
1/4 cup butter

Steps:

  • Cream butter, add sugar; beat until fluffy.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beat well after each addition.
  • Combine flour annd salt.
  • Add to creamed mix alternately with chocolate syrup.
  • Stir in vanilla.
  • Pour into greased and floured 13x9 baking pan.
  • Bake at 350* for 25 minutes, cool completely.
  • Frosting: Cream 1/4 cup butter in small bowl.
  • Gradually add powdered sugar and creme de menthe, mix well.
  • Spread over cooled brownies.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Topping: Combine chocolate chips and butter in small pan.
  • Slowly melt on low heat, stirring until smooth.
  • Spread over brownies.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Cut into squares, enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 414.7, Fat 18.6, SaturatedFat 10.7, Cholesterol 84, Sodium 272.4, Carbohydrate 59.1, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 43.5, Protein 4.3

CREME DE MENTHE BROWNIES



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Make and share this Creme De Menthe Brownies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ernie Bernie

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 20 brownies, 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
4 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 (10 ounce) creme de menthe baking chips (recommended -- Andes)
creme de menthe thin candies, Shaved
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa
2 cups powdered sugar
2 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 F.
  • Grease a 13x9 by 2 inch pan.
  • Using an electric mixer, combine the butter and sugar in a large mixing bowl; beat at medium speed until creamy.
  • Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Add vanilla, mixing well.
  • In separate bowl, combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder.
  • Gradually stir into butter mixture.
  • Fold in mint chips.
  • Spoon into greased pan.
  • Bake for 35 minute.
  • While brownies are baking prepare frosting.
  • Chocolate Frosting:
  • Place melted butter in large mixing bowl.
  • Add cocoa, stirring until smooth.
  • Gradually beat in powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla, beating until smooth. if necessary add additional milk.
  • Remove Pan from oven and allow brownies to cool in pan on wire rack.
  • Spread with frosting.
  • Top with shaved mint thins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.8, Fat 15.7, SaturatedFat 9.5, Cholesterol 79.1, Sodium 123.3, Carbohydrate 41.1, Fiber 2, Sugar 32, Protein 3.3

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: This will make a big difference in the flavor of your brownies.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can result in tough, chewy brownies.
  • Bake the brownies until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with just a few moist crumbs attached: Overbaking will make the brownies dry and crumbly.
  • Let the brownies cool completely before cutting them: This will help them to hold their shape.
  • Store the brownies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days: You can also freeze the brownies for up to 2 months.

Conclusion:

These Creme de Menthe Brownies are a delicious and festive treat that are perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Whether you are looking for a sweet treat to serve at a party or a special dessert to enjoy with your family, these brownies are sure to please. So next time you are in the mood for something sweet, give these Creme de Menthe Brownies a try.

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