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Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge Brownies Recipe

Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge Brownies Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 16 brownies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the decadent delight of Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge Brownies, a perfect fusion of rich chocolate, creamy peanut butter, and fudgy goodness. These brownies are a heavenly treat for any chocolate and peanut butter lover!


Ingredients

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Brownie Batter:

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Peanut Butter Swirl:

  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat and Prepare: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line an 8×8-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. Melt Chocolate: In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt butter and chocolate chips until smooth. Remove from heat.
  3. Mix Batter: Whisk in granulated sugar, then eggs one at a time, followed by vanilla. Stir in flour and salt.
  4. Prepare Peanut Butter Swirl: Mix peanut butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
  5. Assemble: Pour brownie batter into pan, add spoonfuls of peanut butter mixture, and swirl gently.
  6. Bake: Bake for 25–30 minutes until a toothpick comes out with a few moist crumbs.
  7. Cool and Serve: Cool completely in the pan before slicing into squares.

Notes

  • Use natural peanut butter for a richer flavor.
  • For extra fudgy brownies, slightly underbake and chill before cutting.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 brownie
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 17 g
  • Sodium: 70 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 6 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 24 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 3 g
  • Cholesterol: 35 mg