Treat yourself to a sinfully delicious dessert with our Decadent Snickers Brownie Bites. Each bite-sized brownie encapsulates a mini Snickers bar, creating a rich blend of chocolate, caramel, and peanuts, with a hint of sea salt to enhance all the flavors. Perfect for parties, snacks, or a luxurious treat at the end of a long day, these brownie bites are guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Ingredients
- 1 box of brownie mix (plus required ingredients: usually water, oil, and eggs)
- 24 mini Snickers bars
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup caramel sauce
- Sea salt, for sprinkling
Directions
- Preheat and Prep: Set oven to 350°F (175°C). Prepare mini muffin tins.
- Fill and Press: Fill each muffin cup halfway with brownie batter. Press a mini Snickers bar into the center of each.
- Bake: Bake for 15-20 minutes until brownies are set but still soft.
- Melt and Drizzle: Microwave peanut butter and chocolate chips for 30 seconds, stir to combine, and drizzle over cooled brownies along with caramel sauce.
- Finish with Sea Salt: Sprinkle a pinch of sea salt over each brownie bite.
Tips
- Center your Snickers bars in the batter to ensure each bite has a gooey caramel core.
- A pinch of sea salt not only enhances the flavors but also adds a sophisticated touch, balancing the sweetness of the brownies.
FAQs
Q: Can I use homemade brownie batter instead of a mix? A: Absolutely! A homemade brownie batter will work just as well, if not better, for those who prefer from-scratch recipes.
Q: How should I store these brownie bites? A: Keep them in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or refrigerate to extend their freshness.
Q: Can I freeze these brownie bites? A: Yes, they freeze well. Wrap them individually and freeze for up to a month. Thaw at room temperature before serving.
Recipe Details
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 24 bites
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Contains nuts and gluten
Conclusion
Decadent Snickers Brownie Bites are the ultimate treat for anyone who loves the rich flavors of Snickers bars wrapped in a soft, chocolatey brownie. Each bite offers a perfect balance of sweetness and a hint of salt, making these brownie bites irresistible. Enjoy them at your next gathering, or keep them all to yourself for a special indulgence!