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Chocolate Mint Brownies
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
Ready In: 50 Minutes
Servings: 12
From the christmas cyclopedia come thie recipe! the preparemint time & cooking time is a guestiment of mine fyi.
Ingredients:
1 (22 1/2 ounce) box reduced-fat brownie mix
3/4 teaspoon peppermint extract, divided
3 tablespoons reduced-fat cream cheese
3 tablespoons margarine, melted divided
2 cups confectioners' sugar
5 -6 drops green food coloring
1 tablespoon cocoa
1 tablespoon water
Directions:
1. preheat the oven to 350 degrees.coat a 13 by 9 by 2 inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
2. prepare the brownie mix according to package directions,adding 1/4 teaspoon of the peppermint extract. pour the batter into the prepared pan.
3. bake the mix according to the package directions. do not overbake.
4. remove from the oven & cool completly to room temperature.
5. in a mixing bowl,beat together the cream cheese, 1 tablespoon margarine, the confectioners' sugar & 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract until smooth. add the food coloring whil mixing.spread on the baked brownie layer.
6. in a small bowlo, mix together the remaining 2 tablespoons margarine, cocoa & water.
7. spread the mixture carefully over the cream cheese layer & cool. cut into squares.
By RecipeOfHealth.com