Hugs and Kisses Brownies

By barbsjustagirl

Nutrition Facts: 1 piece equals 378 calories, 20 g fat (8 g saturated fat), 24 mg cholesterol, 180 mg sodium, 48 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 5 g protein.

Ingredients

• 1 package fudge brownie mix (8-inch square pan size)
• 1 egg
• 1/4 cup canola oil
• 1/4 cup water
• 1-1/2 cups vanilla or white chips, divided
• 14 to 16 milk chocolate kisses
• 14 to 16 striped chocolate kisses
• 1-1/2 teaspoons shortening

Details

Servings 12
Preparation time 20mins
Cooking time 55mins

Preparation

Step 1

* In a large bowl, stir brownie mix, egg, oil and water until well blended. Fold in 1 cup vanilla chips.
* Pour into a greased 9-in. heart-shaped or round springform pan. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted 2 in. from edge of pan comes out clean.
* Let stand for 10 minutes; alternate milk chocolate and striped kisses around edge of pan with points toward center. Melt shortening and remaining chips; stir until smooth. Drizzle over brownie. Cool completely. Remove sides of springform pan before cutting.