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Christmas Present Brownies: The Easiest Festive Treat!

Christmas Present Brownies: The Easiest Festive Delight Ever

Course: Chocolate
Cuisine: Festive
Keyword: brownies, Christmas, dessert, easy recipes, Fudgy Brownies, holiday treats
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Cooling Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 12 brownies
Calories: 150kcal
Christmas Present Brownies: The Easiest Festive Treat!
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Equipment

  • 9x13 inch Baking Pan
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • piping bags

Ingredients

For the Brownies

  • 1 box Brownie Mix Use a trusted brand for consistent results.
  • 2 large Eggs Required for adding moisture and structure.
  • ½ cup Oil Adds richness.
  • ¼ cup Water Essential according to package instructions.
  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips Optional mix-in.

For the Frosting Decoration

  • 2 cups Buttercream Frosting Homemade or store-bought.
  • as needed Food Coloring Use festive colors.
  • 2 Piping Bags/Ziploc Bags For decorating.

For Optional Toppings

  • 1 cup Sprinkles Add sparkle.
  • ½ cup Mini Candy Canes Crushed for texture.
  • as needed Edible Glitter For decoration.

Instructions

How to Make Christmas Present Brownies

  • Preheat your oven to the temperature specified on your brownie mix packaging.
  • Prepare the brownie batter according to the mix instructions, combining the required eggs, oil, and water until smooth.
  • Pour the batter into a parchment-lined 9x13 inch pan, spreading it evenly.
  • Bake the brownies in your preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out with a few moist crumbs.
  • Cool the brownies completely in the pan on a wire rack.
  • Color the buttercream frosting by mixing in your chosen food coloring.
  • Spread the colored frosting on each brownie.
  • Pipe contrasting frosting to create ribbons and bows.
  • Decorate with optional sprinkles, crushed mini candy canes, or edible glitter.

Notes

Store decorated brownies in an airtight container to keep them fresh.

Nutrition

Serving: 1brownie | Calories: 150kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 90mg | Potassium: 120mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 200IU | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg