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Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Explosion Brownies

Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Explosion Brownies - Self Explanatory and addicting as hell!
Prep Time30 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: brownies, party treats, peanut butter, peanut butter and chocolate, peanut butter cups
Servings: 12 Servings
Calories:
Author: Kim Lange

Ingredients

Brownie Mix of choice for 9x9 pan

  • 1 Box Milk or Fudgy Chocolate Brownies baked in a 9x9 pan and ready to frost

Peanut Butter Buttercream Frosting

  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter room temperature
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter like Jif
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2-3 Tablespoons milk of choice
  • 1-2 cups mini Reese's Peanut Butter Cups or roughly chop if using larger pb cups

Instructions

Brownie Mix of choice for 9x9 pan

  • Make brownies in a 9x9 pan with ingredients called out and bake as instructed. Let cool and get ready to frost!

Peanut Butter Buttercream Frosting

  • Using a mixer, cream the butter and peanut butter together for 1-2 minutes.
  • Add vanilla and salt and beat and then add in powdered sugar and beat well.
  • Add in milk and beat.
  • Frost brownies.
  • Add mini or chopped up Reese's PB cups to the top! Enjoy!