Peppermint Bars

Serves: 6

Aurelia Collier

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

50

Spice

51

Sweetness

64

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.5 tbsps

Heavy Cream

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F

2

Prepare brownie mix as directed on package

3

Spread in greased foil-lined 15x10x1-inch baking pan

4

Bake 15 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out almost clean

5

Cool in pan on wire rack

6

Meanwhile, beat confectioners' sugar, 7 tablespoons of the butter, cream and peppermint extract in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended and smooth

7

Spread evenly over cooled brownie

8

Refrigerate 30 minutes

9

Microwave chocolate and remaining 8 tablespoons (1 stick) butter in large microwave bowl on HIGH 2 minutes or until butter is melted

10

Stir until chocolate is completely melted

11

Spread over top of chilled brownie

12

Sprinkle with crushed peppermint candies, if desired

13

Cut into bars