Best 2 Brownie Graduation Caps Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful combination of chocolatey goodness and the joyous spirit of graduation with our delectable brownie graduation caps. These delectable treats are not only a feast for the taste buds but also a creative way to celebrate academic achievements. Each brownie cap is adorned with a rich chocolate ganache "mortarboard" and a tassel made of colorful sprinkles or edible glitter, symbolizing the culmination of hard work and dedication. Our curated collection of recipes includes classic brownie batter from scratch, as well as gluten-free and vegan options, ensuring that everyone can partake in this celebratory dessert. With step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, these recipes cater to bakers of all skill levels, allowing you to create impressive and delicious graduation caps that will be the highlight of your graduation party or gathering.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

GRADUATION CAPS



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I made these cute treats for my daughter's graduation. They really topped off the party fun! -Margy Stief, Essington, Pennsylvania More Graduation Recipes

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 4

24 miniature peanut butter cups
1 tube (6 ounces) decorating frosting in color of your choice
24 After Eight thin mints
24 milk chocolate M&M's in color of your choice or 24 semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Remove paper liners from peanut butter cups; place upside down on waxed paper. Place a small amount of frosting on each peanut butter cup; center a mint on each. Using frosting, make a loop for each cap's tassel. Place an M&M on top of each loop.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 136mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

GRADUATION CAPS (BROWNIE AND GRAHAM CRACKER)



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This is the cutest little dessert for a high school or college grad party. Heck, even kids graduating from Kindergarten will love these. Found the idea in a magazine some time ago.

Provided by pamela t.

Categories     Dessert

Time 31m

Yield 48 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 fudge brownie mix
48 chocolate graham crackers
1 cup chocolate frosting
48 pieces red licorice
48 pieces red M&M's

Steps:

  • Prepare brownie batter.
  • Line mini muffin cups.
  • Fill each 2/3 way full of brownie batter.
  • Bake at 350 for 21-23 minutes.
  • Cool for 10 minutes.
  • Move to wire racks.
  • Take off muffin paper liners.
  • Slice 1/8 off top of muffin.
  • Turn upside down.
  • Attach a fudge graham to the top using the frosting as "Glue".
  • For the cap tassel, place a string of licorice and top with M & M.
  • Use frosting as the glue.
  • You should get about 48 caps from this recipe.
  • If you use regular size muffins, the graham cracker may look too small to be the mortarboard.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 30.6, Fat 1.4, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 0.1, Sodium 12.9, Carbohydrate 4.8, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 4.4, Protein 0.1

Tips:

  • Prepare the brownies ahead of time: These brownies can be made up to 3 days in advance and stored in an airtight container at room temperature, or frozen for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before decorating.
  • Make sure the brownies are completely cool before decorating: If the brownies are still warm, the frosting will melt and the decorations will not stick.
  • Use a variety of candies and decorations to create your graduation caps: You can use edible glitter, sprinkles, chocolate chips, candy melts, and even mini graduation caps to decorate your brownies.
  • Get creative with your designs: There are endless possibilities for decorating your brownie graduation caps. You can make them simple or elaborate, depending on your preference.

Conclusion:

These brownie graduation caps are a delicious and festive way to celebrate your graduate's special day. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a little creativity, you can create a unique and memorable treat that your graduate will love.

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