Chocolate Mint Brownies are outstanding! These lovely brownies have double the chocolate flavor with cocoa in the batter and dark chocolate morsels with mint filling. They're also iced with melted chocolate and mint chips for additional richness and flavor. If you're a chocolate lover, you'll become addicted to these amazing brownies after the first bite. Terrific for holidays like Christmas, Valentine's Day or St. Patrick's Day.
27oz. pkgs.Nestle Tollhouse Dark Chocolate Morsels with Mint Fillingdivided use (three 9-ounce packages)
Instructions
Melt butter in microwave.
Whisk in cocoa until no lumps remain.
Add eggs, sugar, vanilla and flour and whisk until smooth.
Mixture will be thick.
Add one and a half 9-oz. bags of chocolate morsels with mint filling and stir with a wooden spoon to combine.
Spray a 10x15” baking dish heavily with cooking spray.
Spread brownie batter into prepared dish.
Bake at 350° for 35-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
Cool brownies completely.
Smooth icing over top.
Allow icing to harden before cutting into bars; this will take approximately 45 minutes.
Serve.
CHOCOLATE MINT ICING:
Melt remaining bag and a half of chocolate morsels with mint filling over low heat in saucepan.
Stir continually until morsels melt.
Be careful not to allow the morsels to scorch.
Once mixture is smooth, spread overtop of cooled brownies with a knife.
Allow icing to harden before cutting into bars.
Notes
NOTE: It may take between 45 minutes to an hour before the icing dries sufficiently for cutting.NOTE: Preparation time and cooking time includes time required to prepare icing.NOTE: The Nestle's Delightfulls chips used to be only available during the holidays. But many stores carry them throughout the year now.