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Buckeye Brownies
Turn Ohio's famous buckeye candies into equally delicious Buckeye Brownies.
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Total Time
1 hr 35 mins
Servings: 24 servings
Calories: 199 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 Box Brownie Mix
- Ingredients required for brownie mix usually oil, water, eggs
- 2 1/4 cups powdered sugar
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- Pinch of kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
- 1 1/2 cups milk chocolate chips
- 2 teaspoons whole milk
- vegetable oil as needed
Instructions
- Prepare and bake the brownie mix according to the package instructions in a 9x13 inch pan. Allow to cool completely.
- In a medium bowl, mix together powdered sugar, peanut butter, salt, vanilla, and softened butter until creamy, thick, and smooth. Spread evenly over the cooled brownies.
- Melt the chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl in 20-second intervals, stirring between each, until smooth. Add milk and stir to thin the chocolate slightly. If needed, add 1/2 teaspoon of oil at a time to thin it more until desired consistency.
- Pour over the peanut butter layer and spread evenly. Allow to set in the refrigerator before cutting into squares.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
199kcal
(10%)
Carbohydrates
21g
(7%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
13g
(20%)
Saturated Fat
6g
(30%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
4g
Trans Fat
0.2g
Cholesterol
10mg
(3%)
Sodium
47mg
(2%)
Potassium
95mg
(3%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
19g
(38%)
Vitamin A
119IU
(2%)
Calcium
15mg
(2%)
Iron
0.2mg
(1%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 199
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 199kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 21g | 7% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 13g | 20% |
| Saturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 10mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 47mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 95mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 19g | 38% |
| Vitamin A | 119IU | 2% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.