You know me and my fun, but easy recipes. Minimal effort and maximum results, am I right?! Well, St. Patrick's Day is approaching and I am sure the Pinterest moms are flooding your news feed with amazing St. Patrick's Day fodder. Check it, I've got a recipe that will win hearts and save you some time. I call them Leprechaun-Sized Brownie Bites.
Brownie Bites, Leprechaun-Sized
I mean, come on, adorable right? Gold at the end of the rainbow and, a little bit of green thrown in, so you don't get pinched!
What you need:
- 1 box of your FAVORITE brownie mix (or your favorite brownie recipe) and the stuff to make them.
- 1 cup of green candy melts or white chocolate colored green with food coloring
- green sugar sprinkles
- Airheads Xtremes Bites
- Rolos Caramel Candies
- Mini Muffin cups
- Mini Muffin pan
Fun, but easy Brownie Bites:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare a greased mini muffin pan with mini cupcake liners.
- Prepare brownie mix according to package directions (or recipe). Using a small scoop, pour approximately 1 tablespoon of batter into each mini muffin cup.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with moist crumbs attached. Cool brownie bites completely.
- Melt candy melts according to package directions. If candy overheats or is too thick, add 1 teaspoon of coconut oil or vegetable shortening. Pour melted candy into a zip-tip freezer bag. Snip one corner and drizzle over brownie bites. Immediately sprinkle with colored sugar.
- Press one wrapped Rolo candy into each brownie and place one Airhead Xtreme Bites candy next to the Rolo. Allow to set completely before packaging or serving.
Leprechaun-Sized Brownie Bites
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 box brownie mix prepared as directed
- 1 cup green candy melts or colored white chocolate
- green sugar sprinkles
- Rolos Caramel Candies
- Mini Airheads Extreme
- Mini Muffin Cups
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare a greased mini muffin pan with mini cupcake liners.
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Mix brownie batter according to package directions (or recipe). Using a small scoop, pour approximately 1 tablespoon of batter into each mini muffin cup.
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Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with moist crumbs attached. Cool brownie bites completely.
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Melt candy melts according to package directions. If candy overheats or is too thick, add 1 teaspoon of coconut oil or vegetable shortening. Pour melted candy into a zip-tip freezer bag. Snip one corner and drizzle over brownie bites. Immediately sprinkle with colored sugar.
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Press one wrapped Rolo candy into each brownie and place one Airhead Extreme Mini candy next to the Rolo. Allow to set completely before packaging or serving.
