These Peanut Butter Cup Brownie Bites are a sweet and indulgent treat that combines the flavors of rich chocolate brownies and creamy peanut butter cups. Made with simple ingredients, these bite-sized treats are sure to satisfy any sweet tooth. The brownie batter is filled with mini peanut butter cups, creating a delightful surprise in every bite. Whether you enjoy them as a dessert or a snack, these Peanut Butter Cup Brownie Bites are bound to become a favorite in your household.
Ingredients
- 1 box of brownie mix
- 24 mini peanut butter cups
- Oil and eggs (as specified on the brownie mix box)
- Optional: powdered sugar for dusting
Directions
- Preheat your oven to the temperature specified on the brownie mix box.
- Prepare the brownie mix according to the instructions on the box, using the specified amount of oil and eggs.
- Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners.
- Fill each cupcake liner with a small amount of brownie batter, just enough to cover the bottom.
- Place a mini peanut butter cup in the center of each cup, pressing it down slightly into the batter.
- Cover the peanut butter cups with more brownie batter until they are completely submerged.
- Repeat the process for all the cups in the muffin tin.
- Bake the brownie bites in the preheated oven for the time indicated on the brownie mix box.
- Remove from the oven and let them cool in the muffin tin for a few minutes.
- Transfer the brownie bites to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Optional: Dust with powdered sugar for added sweetness.
- Serve and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Peanut butter cups were invented in the 1920s by Harry Burnett Reese.
Brownies originated in the United States and have been a popular dessert since the early 20th century.
The combination of chocolate and peanut butter is a classic flavor pairing loved by many.