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"Secret Ingredient" Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies
Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies are the perfect dessert for peanut butter lovers - you'll never guess the secret ingredient that gives them an extra kick!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
50 mins
Servings: 16 Brownies
Calories: 259 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 Box Regular Size Brownie Mix 15-17 oz.
- 1/3 Cup vegetable oil
- 1 egg
- 1/3 Cup water
- 2 tbsp Espresso Coffee Powder
- 1 Cup peanut butter chips
- 1/4 tsp coarse salt
- 1/4 Cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and prepare an 8×8-baking pan with non-stick spray or foil.
- In a large bowl, mix together the oil, water, egg and espresso powder. Stir in the brownie mix until it’s well combined. Gently stir in ¾ cup of the peanut butter chips.
- Pour the batter into your prepared pan. Top the batter with the remaining peanut butter chips and sprinkle the salt on top.
- Bake 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Allow the brownies to cool completely before cutting.
- Melt the semi-sweet chocolate chips in the microwave for 10 seconds, adding 5 seconds at a time until the desired consistency is reached. Using a fork, drizzle the chocolate over the top of the brownies.
- Cut & enjoy!
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Nutrition Information
Calories
259kcal
(13%)
Carbohydrates
32g
(11%)
Protein
4g
(8%)
Fat
12g
(18%)
Saturated Fat
7g
(35%)
Cholesterol
12mg
(4%)
Sodium
155mg
(6%)
Potassium
41mg
(1%)
Sugar
21g
(42%)
Vitamin A
15IU
(0%)
Calcium
4mg
(0%)
Iron
1.4mg
(8%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 16Brownies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 259
% Daily Value*
Calories | 259kcal | 13% |
Carbohydrates | 32g | 11% |
Protein | 4g | 8% |
Fat | 12g | 18% |
Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
Cholesterol | 12mg | 4% |
Sodium | 155mg | 6% |
Potassium | 41mg | 1% |
Sugar | 21g | 42% |
Vitamin A | 15IU | 0% |
Calcium | 4mg | 0% |
Iron | 1.4mg | 8% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.