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Buckeye Brownies

Buckeye Brownies
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Indulge in the delightful taste of Buckeye Brownies, a perfect harmony of rich chocolate and creamy peanut butter. These decadent treats are easy to make and are sure to impress at any gathering or simply satisfy your sweet tooth. The fudgy brownie base, topped with a smooth peanut butter layer and finished with a luscious chocolate topping, creates a layered dessert experience that every chocolate lover will appreciate. Whether enjoyed on their own or paired with ice cream and fresh fruit, these brownies promise to be a favorite for all occasions!

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • ⅔ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon table salt
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • 3 tablespoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ cups creamy peanut butter
  • ¾ cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 3 cups powdered sugar, sifted
  • 10 ounces dark chocolate chips
  • ⅓ cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease or line a 9×13-inch baking pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, blend melted butter with cocoa powder until smooth, then incorporate granulated sugar.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in flour, salt, and vanilla extract until just combined.
  4. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out with moist crumbs.
  5. For the peanut butter layer, mix together creamy peanut butter, melted butter, vanilla extract, and powdered sugar until smooth; spread over cooled brownies.
  6. Melt dark chocolate chips with heavy cream over low heat until smooth. Pour over the peanut butter layer and refrigerate for at least two hours before serving.

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