Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies

My daughter, 30 years old, has CF and she loves these brownies. Her health prevents her from spending much time baking, so I make these as treats.

by Sue L.

Nutrition information

Servings: 30

Amount per serving

  • 125
    Calories
  • 8mg
    Sodium
  • 2g
    Protein
  • 7mg
    Calcium

Ingredients

  • 4 oz unsweetened chocolate
  • 12 tsp unsalted butter
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 1 c unbleached all-purpose white flour
  • 1/3 c unsalted chunky natural peanut butter
  • Add All Ingredients

Instructions

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 27 minutes.

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees and prepare a 9x13 baking pan lined with greased aluminum foil.

Step 2
In large microwave bowl, combine chocolate and butter.

Step 3
Microwave on high for 2 minutes, stir, then again until chocolate is smooth and completely melted.

Step 4
In another bowl, combine eggs (whisk together), sugar, vanilla, and stir until creamy.

Step 5
Add chocolate and butter mixture, stirring a few times.

Step 6
Add flour, stir to combine (shouldn't be completely smooth).

Step 7
Pour into prepared pan, and smooth out the batter.

Step 8
Take half-teaspoons of the peanut butter and place in 4-5 spots across the short side of the pan until the entire pan is dotted with peanut butter.

Step 9
Take the tip of a knife and gently run it across the peanut butter dots and chocolate, lengthwise in the pan.

Step 10
Bake for 27 minutes or until a tooth pick inserted in the center comes out clean. Do not overbake.