Best 2 Vegan Christmas Tree Brownies Recipes

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'Tis the season for festive holiday baking! If you're looking to add a unique and delicious treat to your Christmas spread this year, look no further than these adorable vegan Christmas tree brownies. Not only are these brownies easy to make, but they're also a fun and festive way to celebrate the holiday season. With a few simple ingredients and some creative decorating, you can have a Christmas dessert that will impress your family and friends.

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VEGAN CHRISTMAS TREE BROWNIES



Vegan Christmas Tree Brownies image

Looking for a fun vegan treat for Christmas? Try making these brownies in the shape of Christmas trees. I used pomegranate seeds for the Christmas decorations.

Provided by Rita

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Chocolate Brownie Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 pinch salt
1 cup water
1 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ cup pomegranate, seeds only, or more to taste
16 candy stars

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a rectangular baking dish.
  • Combine flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. Make an indention in the middle and pour in water, oil, and vanilla extract. Mix everything well into a smooth batter. Pour batter into prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the surface is no longer shiny and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 30 to 40 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Run a table knife around the edges to loosen. Invert carefully onto a serving plate or cooling rack. Let cool completely.
  • Cut brownies into pointy triangles. Garnish each with pomegranate seeds and place a star-shaped candy on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290.9 calories, Carbohydrate 40.4 g, Fat 14.5 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 42 mg, Sugar 25.6 g

CHRISTMAS TREE BROWNIES RECIPE



Christmas Tree Brownies Recipe image

These Christmas Tree Brownies are what Santa wants for Christmas this year. Forget the sugar cookies, make these sweet and soft Brownie Christmas Trees.

Provided by Kendra Murdock

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 9

15 ounces brownie mix (1 box)
Ingredients necessary to make brownies.
8 ounces cream cheese (1 package)
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon milk
1 Tablespoon butter (at room temperature)
3 cups powdered sugar
4 drops green food coloring
sprinkles

Steps:

  • Mix and bake the brownies according to box instructions.
  • Once the brownies have completely cooled, cut them into triangles. I used a cookie cutter for this process.
  • Place the cut brownies on parchment paper, or cooling rack so they can be easily removed without sticking.
  • In a medium sized bowl, beat the butter, cream cheese, vanilla, and milk together until smooth.
  • Then add the powdered sugar and continue to beat until smooth and creamy.
  • Add 4 drops of green food coloring, and continue to mix until the color is fully mixed in.
  • Scoop the frosting into a plastic Ziploc bag, and cut a small hole in the corner.
  • Pipe the frosting over the triangle brownie in a zigzag pattern.
  • Pipe the frosting over the triangle brownie in a zigzag pattern.
  • Add sprinkles for ornaments.
  • Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427 kcal, Carbohydrate 79 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 17 mg, Sodium 269 mg, Sugar 64 g, ServingSize 1 serving

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start baking, make sure you have all the ingredients and tools you need. This will help you stay organized and avoid any scrambling.
  • Use High-Quality Ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will greatly affect the taste of your brownies. Opt for organic, fair-trade, and locally-sourced ingredients whenever possible.
  • Don't Overmix the Batter: Overmixing the batter can result in tough, dense brownies. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the Brownies Properly: The baking time for brownies can vary depending on the recipe and your oven. Keep an eye on the brownies and use a toothpick to check for doneness. The toothpick should come out with just a few moist crumbs attached.
  • Let the Brownies Cool Completely: Before you decorate the brownies, let them cool completely. This will help them hold their shape and make them easier to handle.

Conclusion:

Vegan Christmas tree brownies are a delicious and festive treat that are perfect for the holiday season. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a little creativity, you can create a beautiful and unique Christmas tree that will impress your friends and family. These brownies are also a great way to use up leftover vegan chocolate frosting. If you have any leftover frosting, you can spread it on the brownies or use it to decorate them. So get creative and have fun making these vegan Christmas tree brownies! They are sure to be a hit at your next holiday party.

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