Creme de Menthe Brownies

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Fudgy brownies are baked from scratch, topped with a creamy mint crème de menthe layer, and coated with a layer of rich chocolate.

Brownie Layer: – unsalted butter – semi-sweet chocolate – granulated sugar – light brown sugar – vanilla extract – eggs – all-purpose flour – natural cocoa powder – salt Creme de Menthe Layer: – unsalted butter – confectioners' sugar – crème de menthe Chocolate Layer: – semi-sweet chocolate – unsalted butter

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Melt butter and chocolate and whisk until smooth.

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Add sugar and brown sugar and whisk to combine.

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Add vanilla and eggs and whisk to combine.

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Add flour, cocoa powder, and salt and fold into the chocolate mixture.

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Spread brownie batter into an 8x8 pan lined with parchment paper.

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Bake brownies at 350°F for 30-35 minutes.

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Combine melted butter, confectioners' sugar, and creme de menthe and whisk until smooth.

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Spread the creme de menthe layer over the cooled brownies and chill 5 minutes.

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Melt chocolate and butter and whisk until smooth.

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Spread the chocolate mixture over the creme de menthe layer and let set.

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When the chocolate is set, slice the brownies into 16 squares and serve!

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Creme de Menthe Brownies

Fudgy brownies are baked from scratch, topped with a creamy mint crème de menthe layer, and coated with a layer of rich chocolate.

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Ingredients

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Melt butter and chocolate and whisk until smooth.

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Add sugar and brown sugar and whisk to combine.

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Add vanilla and eggs and whisk to combine.

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Add flour, cocoa powder, and salt and fold into the chocolate mixture.

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Spread brownie batter into an 8x8 pan lined with parchment paper.

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Bake brownies at 350°F for 30-35 minutes.

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Combine melted butter, confectioners' sugar, and creme de menthe and whisk until smooth.

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Spread the creme de menthe layer over the cooled brownies and chill 5 minutes.

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Melt chocolate and butter and whisk until smooth.

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Spread the chocolate mixture over the creme de menthe layer and let set.

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When the chocolate is set, slice the brownies into 16 squares and serve!

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