peppermint bars
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An extravagant dessert of a fudgy brownie layered with peppermint frosting and a rich chocolate glaze. Received this recipe from McCormick.
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prep time
15 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For peppermint bars
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1 family size package fudge brownie mix
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2-1/2 cups confectioners sugar
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1/2 cup (1 stick) plus 7 tablespoons butter, divided
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1-1/2 tablespoon heavy cream
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1 teaspoon mccormick pure peppermint extract
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12 ounces semi-sweet baking chocolate, coarsely chopped
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crushed peppermint candies
How To Make peppermint bars
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1Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare brownie mix as directed on package. Spread in foil lined 15 x 10 x 1 inch baking pan.
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2Cook 15 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out almost clean. Cool in pan on wire rack.
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3Meanwhile, beat confectioners sugar with 7 tablespoons of melted butter, the cream, and peppermint extract in a large bowl on medium speed with electric mixer until well blended and smooth. Spread evenly over the cooled brownie. Refrigerate 30 minutes.
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4Microwave the Chocolate and the remaining 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter on high 2 minutes or until butter is melted. Stir until chocolate is completely melted. Spread over top of chilled brownie. Sprinkle with crushed peppermint candies.
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