PEPPERMINT CHOCOLATE BARS

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I received this treasured recipe from a dear friend years ago. The frosting and topping make these thin brownies eye-catching.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup butter
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate
2 large eggs
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
FROSTING:
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
3 to 4 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
TOPPING:
1 ounce unsweetened chocolate
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • In a microwave, melt butter and chocolate; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, beat the eggs, sugar and vanilla. Add the chocolate mixture and mix well. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to chocolate mixture. Stir in nuts., Spread into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 16-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack., In a small bowl, cream butter, sugar and extract until light and fluffy. Add enough cream until frosting reaches spreading consistency. Frost cooled bars. Melt chocolate and butter; drizzle over frosting. Cut into bars.

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Denise Buckle
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These peppermint chocolate bars are now my go-to dessert for parties and potlucks.


Peter Hooper
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These peppermint chocolate bars are so delicious and refreshing. They're the perfect treat for a hot summer day.


Samuel Azong Manu
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I love how easy these peppermint chocolate bars are to make. I can always whip up a batch in no time.


zombe gaming
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These peppermint chocolate bars are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious!


NAKYANZI ROBINAH
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I'm not a huge fan of peppermint, but I really enjoyed these chocolate bars. The chocolate is really rich and creamy.


Binay Kr Sah
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These peppermint chocolate bars are delicious! I love the combination of chocolate and peppermint.


Somi Akther
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I've made these peppermint chocolate bars several times now, and they're always a hit. They're the perfect balance of sweet and minty.


Konok Islam
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These peppermint chocolate bars are so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my kids.


Fyaz Ahmad
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I love that this recipe uses white chocolate. It gives the peppermint chocolate bars a really unique and delicious flavor.


MUSHAHIDUL ISLAM
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These peppermint chocolate bars are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious, and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Zeeshankhanleghari Zeeshanleghari45
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I'm not a huge fan of peppermint, but I really enjoyed these chocolate bars. The chocolate is so smooth and creamy, and the peppermint flavor is subtle but still noticeable.


sohel mahmud
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These peppermint chocolate bars are so delicious! The chocolate is rich and creamy, and the peppermint adds a nice refreshing flavor. I highly recommend this recipe.


Rajendar Pandit
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I love how easy these peppermint chocolate bars are to make. I was able to whip up a batch in no time, and they turned out perfectly. They're the perfect treat for a party or potluck.


Dakota Fugate
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Wow, these peppermint chocolate bars are incredible! They're the perfect balance of minty and chocolatey, and they're so easy to make. I will definitely be making these again and again.