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Reese's Brownies Peanut Butter

Indulgent Reese's Brownies with Peanut Butter Swirls

Satisfy your sweet tooth with these indulgent Reese's Brownies Peanut Butter, rich in chocolate and creamy peanut butter.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 squares
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • 8x8-inch baking pan
  • mixing bowl
  • hand mixer

Ingredients
  

For the Brownie Base

  • 2 cups white sugar provides sweetness
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour holds structure
  • 1 cup melted butter adds moisture and flavor
  • 4 large eggs binds ingredients
  • 0.5 cups cocoa powder provides chocolate flavor
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract enhances flavor
  • 0.5 teaspoon baking powder provides lift
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt balances sweetness

For the Reese's Touch

  • 1 bag Reese's Baking Cups adds chocolate-peanut butter surprises
  • 1 handful Reese's Pieces candy offers crunchy texture
  • 1 bag Reese's for topping final touch for flavor

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F and prepare an 8x8-inch baking pan with parchment paper or cooking spray.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the brown sugar, flour, melted butter, eggs, cocoa powder, vanilla, baking powder, and salt. Mix until smooth and creamy.
  • Pour half of the brownie batter into the prepared pan, spreading it evenly.
  • Sprinkle the Reese's Baking Cups and Reese's Pieces over the brownie batter in the pan.
  • Pour the remaining brownie batter over the Reese's layer, spreading it smoothly to cover the candies.
  • Sprinkle the additional bag of Reese's on top and gently press them in.
  • Bake for 55-65 minutes until the edges pull away and a toothpick comes out clean or with a few moist crumbs.
  • Allow the brownies to cool completely in the pan before lifting them out and slicing into squares.

Notes

Store brownies in an airtight container for up to 3 days at room temperature. They also freeze well for up to 3 months.

Nutrition

Serving: 1squareCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Chocolate Brownies, Decadent Dessert, Dessert Recipe, Easy Brownies, Peanut Butter Brownies, Reese's Brownies
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