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Peppermint Bark Brownies

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Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 4 ounce semi-sweet chocolate squares
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Peppermint Bark Topping

  • 10 ounce Wilton Candy Cane Candy Melts -OR-
  • 10 ounce white chocolate morsels or candy melts
  • 2 tablespoons crushed peppermint candies or candy canes
  • 1–2 drops peppermint extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Line the bottom and sides of an 8-inch square baking pan with parchment paper and set aside.
  2. Melt butter and chocolate in a large microwave safe bowl in 30 second intervals or using a double boiler.
  3. Stir in sugar, then peppermint extract and eggs.
  4. Gradually stir in flour and salt until combined.
  5. Pour into prepared baking pan and bake for 30-35 minutes until tester inserted in the center of brownies come out clean. Cool completely.
  6. Melt candy melts in a medium microwave safe bowl or double boiler. Spread evenly on top of brownies. Place in refrigerator until top hardens.

Notes

For chocolate brownies substitute peppermint extract for 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.

Find it online: https://www.motherthyme.com/2012/12/peppermint-bark-brownies.html