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Mint Brownies

Cake-like brownies topped with mint frosting and a layer of chocolate.

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Mint brownies with green frosting and chocolate

These brownies are delicious with the mint frosting and chocolate on top. It is more of a cake-like brownie!

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Mint Brownies

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Ingredients

Brownies
1 cup water
2 cubes butter
6 tablespoons cocoa
2 cups sugar
2 cups featherlight flour
1 1/2 teaspoons xanthan gum
1 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup buttermilk
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
Mint Frosting
1 cube butter
3 cups powdered sugar
mint extract (to taste)
green food coloring
milk (to the right consistency)
Topping
1 bag chocolate chips

Instructions

Brownies
1

Prepare the buttermilk if making homemade.

2

Bring to a boil the water, butter and cocoa, then take off the heat.

3

In a medium bowl mix together the sugar, flour, xanthan gum, soda, and salt. A little at a time add to the cocoa mixture. Stir - don't beat.

4

Add the buttermilk, eggs and vanilla. Mix well.

5

Spread in a greased and floured jelly roll pan. Bake at 350º for 25 minutes.

6

Let brownies cool, then frost.

Frosting & Topping
7

Beat together the butter, powdered sugar, mint extract, green food coloring and enough milk to reach the right consistency. Spread over cooled brownies.

8

Melt 1 bag chocolate chips using a double boiler and spread on top of frosting.

Rachelle's tip ♡

I make my own buttermilk, by putting 1/2 tablespoon vinegar in a 1/2 cup measuring cup. Then fill the rest with milk. Let it stand for 5 minutes.

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