Dessert - Red Velvet-Peppermint Swirl Brownies recipes
These are the most delicious brownies and so sinfully rich, that I cut them in small squares about 1" x 1" and place them on Christmas cookie trays. Our red velvet brownies are a bite-size version of the classic red velvet cake.
Red Velvet Brownies

Our red velvet brownies are a bite-size version of the classic red velvet cake. Top them with cream cheese frosting for the ultimate holiday dessert.
Provided by: MyRecipes
Total time: 190 minutes
Yields: 16 items
Number of ingredients: 11
Provided by: MyRecipes
Total time: 190 minutes
Yields: 16 items
Number of ingredients: 11
Ingredients:
- 1 (4-oz.) bittersweet chocolate baking bar, chopped
- ¾ cup butter
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 (1-oz.) bottle red liquid food coloring
- 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ⅛ teaspoon salt
- Small-Batch Cream Cheese Frosting
- Garnish: white chocolate curls
How to cook:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottom and sides of a 9-inch square pan with aluminum foil, allowing 2 to 3 inches to extend over sides; lightly grease foil.
- Microwave chocolate and butter in a large microwave-safe bowl at HIGH 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or until melted and smooth, stirring at 30-second intervals. Whisk in sugar. Add eggs, 1 at a time, whisking just until blended after each addition. Gently stir in flour and next 4 ingredients. Pour mixture into prepared pan.
- Bake at 350° for 44 to 48 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out with a few moist crumbs. Cool completely on a wire rack (about 2 hours).
- Lift brownies from pan, using foil sides as handles; gently remove foil. Spread Small-Batch Cream Cheese Frosting on top of brownies, and cut into 16 squares. Garnish, if desired.
How to Make Decadent Red Velvet Brownies
Our red velvet brownies are a bite-size version of the classic red velvet cake. Top them with
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Red Velvet-Peppermint Swirl Brownies

Red Velvet-Peppermint Swirl Brownies taste as good as they look. These showstopping brownies are moist, tasty, and swirling with color.
Provided by: MyRecipes
Total time: 110 minutes
Yields: 2 items
Number of ingredients: 12
Provided by: MyRecipes
Total time: 110 minutes
Yields: 2 items
Number of ingredients: 12
Ingredients:
- 1 (4-oz.) bittersweet chocolate baking bar, chopped
- ¾ cup butter
- 2 ¼ cups sugar, divided
- 4 large eggs
- 1 (1-oz.) bottle red liquid food coloring
- ¼ teaspoon peppermint extract
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, divided
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- ⅛ teaspoon salt
- ½ (8-oz.) package cream cheese, softened
- 2 egg whites
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
How to cook:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottom and sides of a 13- x 9-inch pan with aluminum foil, allowing 2 to 3 inches to extend over sides; lightly grease foil.
- Microwave chocolate and butter in a large microwave-safe bowl at HIGH 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or until melted and smooth, stirring at 30-second intervals. Whisk in 2 cups sugar. Add eggs, 1 at a time, whisking just until blended after each addition. Add food coloring, peppermint extract, and 1 tsp. vanilla. Gently stir in 1 1/2 cups flour and 1/8 tsp. salt. Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Beat cream cheese and remaining 1/4 cup sugar at medium speed with an electric mixer until fluffy. Add egg whites and remaining 1 tsp. vanilla, and beat until blended. Stir in 2 Tbsp. flour until smooth. Drop cream cheese mixture by heaping tablespoonfuls over batter in pan; gently swirl with a knife.
- Bake at 350° for 30 to 32 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out with a few moist crumbs. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack (about 1 hour). Lift brownies from pan, using foil sides as handles. Gently remove foil; cut brownies into squares.
Red Velvet Brownies Recipe

Red Velvet Brownies. Discover our recipe rated 4.7/5 by 3 members.
Provided by: shirl1_
Yields: 0 servings
Number of ingredients: 21
Provided by: shirl1_
Yields: 0 servings
Number of ingredients: 21
Ingredients:
- YIELD: Makes 16 servings
- TOTAL:3 HOURS, 10 MINUTES
- Ingredients
- 1 (4-oz.) bittersweet chocolate baking bar, chopped
- 3/4 cup butter
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 (1-oz.) bottle red liquid food coloring
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- Small-Batch Cream Cheese Frosting
- Garnish: white chocolate curls
- Small Batch Cream Cheese Frosting
- 1 (8-oz.) package cream cheese, softened
- 3 tablespoons butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Beat cream cheese and butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Gradually add powdered sugar and salt, beating until blended. Stir in vanilla.
How to cook:
- Preparation
- 1. Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottom and sides of a 9-inch square pan with aluminum foil, allowing 2 to 3 inches to extend over sides; lightly grease foil.
- 2. Microwave chocolate and butter in a large microwave-safe bowl at HIGH 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or until melted and smooth, stirring at 30-second intervals. Whisk in sugar. Add eggs, 1 at a time, whisking just until blended after each addition. Gently stir in flour and next 4 ingredients. Pour mixture into prepared pan.
- 3. Bake at 350° for 44 to 48 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out with a few moist crumbs. Cool completely on a wire rack (about 2 hours).
- 4. Lift brownies from pan, using foil sides as handles; gently remove foil. Spread Small-Batch Cream Cheese Frosting on top of brownies, and cut into 16 squares. Garnish, if desired.
- Note: Line pan with foil by trimming two long foil pieces to a 9-inch width. Fit strips, crossing each other, in the pan.
- Southern Living
- DECEMBER 2010
Red Velvet Brownies

These are the most delicious brownies and so sinfully rich, that I cut them in small squares about 1" x 1" and place them on Christmas cookie trays. The texture is a cross between a brownie and almost fudge-like consistancy. You won't be disappointed! Originally cut from a magazine (Paula Deen, I think).
Provided by: pamela t.
Total time: 165 minutes
Cook time: 45 minutes
Prep time: 120 minutes
Yields: 16 servings
Number of ingredients: 14
Provided by: pamela t.
Total time: 165 minutes
Cook time: 45 minutes
Prep time: 120 minutes
Yields: 16 servings
Number of ingredients: 14
Ingredients:
- 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate, baking bar chopped
- 1/4 cup butter
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ounce red food coloring
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 3 tablespoons butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Nutrition:
- Calories: 295.9 calories
- Fat: 11.2 grams
- Saturated Fat: 6.3 grams
- Cholesterol: 75.5 milligrams
- Sodium: 197 milligrams
- Carbohydrate: 46 grams
- Fiber: 0.3 grams
- Sugar: 36.6 grams
- Protein: 3.7 grams
- Preheat oven to 350°F Line the bottom and sides of a 9-inch square pan with foil, allowing 2-3 inches of foil to extend over sides. Spray with cooking spray.
- Microwave chocolate and butter in large microwave-safe bowl on high 1-2 minutes or until melted and smooth, stirring at 30 second intervals.
- Whisk in sugar. Add eggs one at a time, whisking until each is just blended.
- Gently stir in flour and the next four ingredients.
- Pour mixture into prepared pan. Bake at 350F for 44-48 minutes or until a wooden pick comes out clean.
- cool completely on a wire rack (about 2 hours).
- Lift brownies from the pan, using the foil as handles. Gently remove foil.
- Frost with the cream cheese frosting and cut into squares.
- Frosting:.
- Beat cream cheese and butter on medium until creamy.
- Add powdered sugar and salt. Add vanilla. Beat until blended.