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irish mint brownies

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Private Recipe by
Chrystal Cackler
Huntsville, AL

From my Mamaw's recipe collection.

yield 2 1/2 dozen
prep time 45 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For irish mint brownies

  • 1 c
    butter, cubed
  • 4 oz
    bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 4
    eggs
  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 2 tsp
    vanilla
  • 1 1/2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 c
    (6 ounces) dark chocolate chips or semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 c
    chopped walnuts
  • FOR THE FILLING
  • 4 oz
    white baking chocolate, chopped
  • 1/4 c
    refrigerated irish creme nondairy creamer
  • 1 c
    heavy whipping cream
  • 15
    mint andes candies, chopped
  • FOR THE ICING
  • 12 oz
    bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 c
    heavy whipping cream
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter
  • mint andes candies, halved, optional

How To Make irish mint brownies

  • 1
    In a microwave, melt butter and bittersweet chocolate; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. In a large bowl, beat the eggs, sugar and vanilla. Stir in chocolate mixture. Gradually add flour until blended. Stir in chips and walnuts.
  • 2
    Spread into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean (do not overbake). Cool on a wire rack.
  • 3
    In a microwave, melt white chocolate with creamer; stir until smooth. Transfer to a small bowl. Refrigerate for 30-40 minutes or until chilled. In another small bowl, beat cream until soft peaks form; fold into white chocolate mixture. Beat on medium speed until stiff peaks form, about 4 minutes. Fold in chopped candies. Spread over brownies. Cover and refrigerate.
  • 4
    In a small saucepan, combine bittersweet chocolate and cream. Cook and stir over low heat until chocolate is melted and smooth; remove from the heat. Stir in butter until melted. Cool to room temperature. Carefully spread over filling. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until icing is set. Cut into bars. Garnish with additional candies if desired. Store in the refrigerator.
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