Peanut Butter Brownie Bites

By srumbel

this recipe uses both brownie mix & chocolate chips. I will warn you that these bites are incredibly decadent, & extremely addictive. Share with your friends okay?!
from prettyprovidence.com

Ingredients

• 1 (18 to 19oz) box brownies (usually labeled as family size or for a 13x9" pan)
• Ingredients for the brownies- Mine called for 1/4 cup water, 2/3 cup vegetable oil, & 2 eggs.
• 1 cup milk or semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 3/4 cup peanut butter
• 1/4 cup butter, room temperature
• 1/2 tsp vanilla
• 1-3 tsp heavy cream

Preparation

Step 1

Prepare box brownies according to directions on the label. Fold in chocolate chips. Pour batter into a greased square 8x8" or 9x9" pan. Bake for 40-45 minutes until toothpick comes out clean in the center.
Prepare frosting by beating powdered sugar, peanut butter, butter & vanilla in a stand mixer with the paddle attachment OR with a hand held mixer & large bowl. Add heavy cream 1 tsp at a time until a spreadable texture is achieved.
Frost brownies once they are completely cooled. Cut into 1" squares & serve sprinkled with powdered sugar.