The Ultimate Peanut Butter Brownie Bites are an exquisite treat that combines the deep, rich flavor of chocolate brownies with the creamy, nutty goodness of peanut butter. These bites are perfect for those who crave the classic combination of chocolate and peanut butter. Made using a convenient boxed brownie mix, these bites are easy to prepare and offer a delightful, indulgent experience. The addition of chocolate chips and a generous drizzle of peanut butter on top makes these bites not only delicious but also visually appealing. Whether made in a large or small muffin tin, these bites are perfect for any occasion and sure to satisfy your sweet cravings.
Why You'll Love This
You'll love these brownie bites for their rich, fudgy texture and the harmonious blend of chocolate and peanut butter flavors. The convenience of using a boxed brownie mix saves time while still delivering a homemade taste. The extra chocolate chips add bursts of melty chocolate, and the peanut butter drizzle provides a creamy, savory contrast that enhances the overall flavor. These bites are versatile and can be enjoyed as a snack, dessert, or even as a sweet treat to share at gatherings. Their bite-sized form makes them easy to serve and enjoy, making them a favorite among both kids and adults.
Perfect Occasion
These Ultimate Peanut Butter Brownie Bites are perfect for a variety of occasions, from casual family desserts to elegant parties. They are an excellent addition to dessert tables, potlucks, and bake sales. These bites are also great for holiday gatherings, birthdays, or as a special treat to enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging yourself, these brownie bites are sure to be a hit.
Decoration Tips
To enhance the presentation of your Ultimate Peanut Butter Brownie Bites, consider adding a few decorative touches. Before baking, press a few extra chocolate chips on top of each brownie bite for an attractive finish. After baking, drizzle the peanut butter in a zigzag pattern over the cooled brownie bites for a professional look. For an extra touch of elegance, sprinkle a pinch of flaky sea salt on top of the peanut butter drizzle. These simple decorations can make your brownie bites look as good as they taste.
Ingredients:
Brownie Bites:
- 1 box brownie mix
- 1/3 cup chocolate chips
- 3 large eggs (or flaxseed eggs, applesauce, or bananas)
- 4 tablespoons water
- 1/2 cup butter (or avocado oil or coconut oil)
Peanut Butter Drizzle:
- 1 cup peanut butter (or PBfit powder mixed with water)
Instructions:
- Preheat Oven:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a muffin tin (small or large) with muffin liners.
- Prepare Brownie Batter:
- In a large bowl, combine the brownie mix, eggs, water, and melted butter. Mix until well combined.
- Using a large cookie scoop or 1/4 cup measure, scoop the batter into the prepared muffin liners.
- Add Chocolate Chips:
- Top each brownie bite with additional chocolate chips for an extra burst of chocolate.
- Bake:
- Bake in the preheated oven for 23-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
- Prepare Peanut Butter Drizzle:
- While the brownie bites are baking, prepare your peanut butter drizzle. If using PBfit powder, mix it with water to reach a drizzling consistency.
- Cool and Drizzle:
- Remove the brownie bites from the oven and allow them to cool in the pan for 5 minutes. Then transfer them to a cooling rack.
- Drizzle the cooled brownie bites with the prepared peanut butter.
- Serve:
- Enjoy the brownie bites warm or at room temperature. These bites can be stored in an airtight container for up to a week.
Note: Using a large muffin tin yields approximately 8 brownie bites, while a small muffin tin yields 16-18 bites.
Enjoy!