Best 7 Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies Recipes

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Indulge your sweet cravings with our collection of delectable Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies recipes. These brownies are an irresistible combination of rich chocolate and velvety peanut butter, resulting in a decadent treat that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Dive into our diverse selection of brownie variations, each offering a unique twist on this classic dessert. From traditional Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies to innovative creations like Peanut Butter Swirled Brownies and Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake Brownies, our recipes cater to every taste and preference. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey where chocolate and peanut butter harmonize perfectly, creating an explosion of flavors in every bite.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES



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My husband and I have two sons, and I sent these peanut butter brownies to them regularly when they were in college. They told me that they used to hide a few from their roommates just to make sure there would be some left! -Patsy Burgin, Lebanon, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield about 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
1/2 cup butter, cubed
2 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
FILLING:
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 to 3 tablespoons half-and-half cream or milk
GLAZE:
1 ounce unsweetened chocolate
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, melt chocolate and butter over low heat; set aside. In a bowl, beat eggs and sugar until light and pale-colored. Add flour and melted chocolate; stir well. Pour into a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Bake at 350° for 25 minutes or until the brownies test done. Cool. , For filling, beat confectioners' sugar, peanut butter and butter in a bowl. Stir in cream until mixture reaches desired spreading consistency. Spread over cooled brownies; cover and chill until firm. , For glaze; melt chocolate and butter in a saucepan, stirring until smooth. Drizzle over the filling. Chill before cutting. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 8 g fat (4 g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28 mg cholesterol, Sodium 75 mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16 g carbohydrate, Fiber 1 g fiber, Protein 2 g protein.

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BOX BROWNIES (BUCKEYE BROWNIES) RECIPE BY TASTY



Chocolate Peanut Butter Box Brownies (Buckeye Brownies) Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: brownie mix, powdered sugar, peanut butter, butter, butter, milk chocolate chips

Provided by Nathan Ng

Categories     Desserts

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 box brownie mix, with additional ingredients according to box instructions
2 cups powdered sugar
1 cup peanut butter
½ cup butter, melted
6 tablespoons butter
1 cup milk chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Prepare brownie mix according to box instructions.
  • In a medium mixing bowl, combine together the peanut butter, powdered sugar, and melted butter.
  • Distribute scoops of the peanut butter mixture on top of the brownie and flatten the mixture to achieve an even layer.
  • In a small bowl, combine the milk chocolate chips and butter. Microwave at 15-second intervals until melted, stirring after each interval.
  • Pour the chocolate mixture on top of the brownies, then evenly spread to achieve a flat, even layer.
  • Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  • Slice and serve.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 461 calories, Carbohydrate 51 grams, Fat 27 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 40 grams

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE-PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES



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My daughter and I love to try different recipes. One day we decided to add two of our favorite ingredients to our already scrumptious brownies. Peanut butter and white chocolate. Tell us what you think!

Provided by wendi coler

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Chocolate Brownie Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 13

5 ounces 85% dark chocolate, chopped
¾ cup unsalted butter
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 pinch ground cinnamon
1 ¾ cups white sugar
3 large eggs
1 ½ tablespoons vanilla extract
2 tablespoons peanut butter
½ cup peanut butter chips
½ cup white chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 9x13-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  • Combine dark chocolate and 3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon butter in a medium, oven-safe bowl.
  • Place the bowl in the preheated oven until chocolate and butter are melted, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool for about 10 minutes.
  • Mix flour, salt, baking powder, and cinnamon together in a separate bowl.
  • Add sugar to the cooled chocolate mixture. Whisk in eggs, one at a time. Add vanilla extract and whisk until combined. Fold into the flour mixture until incorporated. Stir in peanut butter, peanut butter chips, and white chocolate chips.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with moist crumbs but not wet batter, 25 to 30 minutes. Let cool on a wire rack for 20 to 30 minutes before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230.8 calories, Carbohydrate 27.2 g, Cholesterol 40.9 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 149.9 mg, Sugar 21.9 g

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES



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This is a really tasty brownie that you chill. I made it up myself!

Provided by LINDSEY Mills

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Nut Brownie Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 16

½ cup butter, softened
½ cup peanut butter
½ cup white sugar
½ cup brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 pinch salt
½ cup milk chocolate chips
⅔ cup peanut butter
⅔ cup confectioners' sugar
¼ cup shortening
½ cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¾ cup frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 9x9 inch baking pan.
  • In a medium bowl, blend together the butter, 1/2 cup peanut butter, white sugar, brown sugar, egg and 1 teaspoon of vanilla until smooth. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; stir into the sugar mixture. Spread evenly into the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until firm. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with chocolate chips. Let stand for a minute, then spread the chips to form a layer.
  • To make the topping, blend together the 2/3 cup peanut butter, confectioners' sugar and shortening. Gradually stir in the milk and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Gently mix in the whipped topping. Chill. When brownies and topping are both cooled, spread topping onto brownies and cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.4 calories, Carbohydrate 23.8 g, Cholesterol 23.4 mg, Fat 17.3 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 148.1 mg, Sugar 17.1 g

CHEWY PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES



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These brownies have been a favorite in my family since I was a small child. Because they're so popular, I usually double the recipe. Great with chocolate frosting!

Provided by Jo

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup peanut butter
⅓ cup margarine, softened
⅔ cup white sugar
½ cup packed brown sugar
2 egg
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C ). Grease a 9x9 inch baking pan.
  • In a medium bowl, cream together peanut butter and margarine. Gradually blend in the brown sugar, white sugar, eggs, and vanilla; mix until fluffy. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; stir into the peanut butter mixture until well blended.
  • Bake for 30 to 35 minutes in preheated oven, or until the top springs back when touched. Cool, and cut into 16 squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.1 calories, Carbohydrate 22.8 g, Cholesterol 23.3 mg, Fat 8.5 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 158.5 mg, Sugar 15.9 g

LAYERED PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIES



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The combination of chocolate and peanut butter makes these brownies a real crowd-pleaser. They're so good, they won a ribbon at the fair. -Margaret McNeil, Germantown, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups sugar
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup baking cocoa
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk chocolate chips
FILLING:
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup sugar
1 large egg
2 tablespoons 2% milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat the eggs, butter and vanilla until smooth. Whisk together the dry ingredients; gradually add to egg mixture. Stir in chocolate chips. Set aside 1 cup for topping. Spread remaining batter into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. , In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, peanut butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in egg and milk on low just until combined. Carefully spread over batter. Drop reserved batter by tablespoonfuls over filling. Cut through batter with a knife to swirl. , Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes (do not overbake). Cool on a wire rack. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 120mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

PEANUT BUTTER SWIRL BROWNIES



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Peanut butter and chocolate are always a delicious duo, but they're extra-special paired in this tempting treat. Even with a sizable collection of brownie recipes, I reach for this one quite often. The marbled look attracts curious tasters...the flavor brings them back for seconds. - Linda Craig, Hay River, Northwest Territories

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup butter, softened
2/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons milk
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/3 cup peanut butter chips
1/3 cup baking cocoa
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars. Add eggs and milk; mix well. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well., Divide batter in half. To one portion, add peanut butter and peanut butter chips; mix well. To the other portion, add the cocoa and chocolate chips; mix well. , In a greased 9-in. square baking pan, spoon chocolate batter in eight mounds in a checkerboard pattern. Spoon seven mounds of peanut butter batter between the chocolate batter. Cut through batters with a knife to swirl. , Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 65mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate. This is the most important ingredient in the brownies, so don't skimp. Use a good quality semisweet or bittersweet chocolate.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing will make the brownies tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the brownies in a preheated oven. This will help them rise evenly.
  • Let the brownies cool completely before cutting them. This will help them set and prevent them from falling apart.
  • Store the brownies in an airtight container at room temperature. They will keep for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

These double chocolate peanut butter brownies are the perfect treat for any chocolate lover. They're fudgy, chewy, and packed with peanut butter flavor. Plus, they're easy to make and can be ready in under an hour. So what are you waiting for? Give this recipe a try today!

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