Mini Brownie Treats
Mini brownie treats combine rich fudge-like brownies topped with sweet chocolate kisses, perfect for parties or as a delightful sweet snack for chocolate lovers. Easy to make and crowd-pleasing.
Ingredients
- chocolate kisses
- brownie mix ⓘ
Instructions
- Prepare brownie mix according to package directions for fudge-like brownies.
- Fill paper-lined miniature muffin cups or spray with vegetable spray and do not use paper, 2/3 full.
- Bake at 350°F for 18 to 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- Immediately top each brownie with a chocolate kiss.
- Cool for 10 minutes before removing from the pan.
- Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Tips & Substitutions
For a richer flavor, consider adding a splash of vanilla extract or a pinch of espresso powder to the brownie mix. You can also substitute chocolate kisses with other chocolate candies like Reese's or mint-flavored chocolates for a twist. If you prefer a more fudgy texture, slightly underbake the brownies, checking them a minute or two earlier than the recommended time.
Serving Suggestions
These mini brownie treats are perfect for parties or as a sweet snack. Serve them alongside a scoop of vanilla ice cream or pair them with a cup of coffee for a delightful afternoon treat. For a fun twist, try serving with Berry And Banana Salad(Good, Light Dessert) for a refreshing contrast to the chocolate.
Storage & Reheating
Store leftover mini brownie treats in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days, or in the refrigerator for up to a week. For longer storage, freeze them in a single layer in a freezer-safe container for up to three months. To reheat, simply microwave for about 10 seconds to enjoy them warm.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Each serving of Mini Brownie Treats contains roughly 0 calories, with 0g carbohydrates and 0g fat.
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use a different type of brownie mix for this recipe?
Absolutely! You can use any type of brownie mix you prefer, including gluten-free or vegan recipes. Just make sure to follow the package instructions and adjust baking times if necessary, as different mixes may have varying moisture levels.
What can I do if I don't have miniature muffin cups?
If you don't have miniature muffin cups, you can use a regular muffin tin but be sure to adjust the baking time accordingly. The brownies may take a few extra minutes to bake through. Alternatively, you can also line the tin with parchment paper for easier removal.
How can I decorate these brownies for a special occasion?
You can easily elevate these mini brownie treats by drizzling melted chocolate or caramel sauce on top after they cool. Adding sprinkles or edible glitter can also make them festive. For a more elegant touch, consider dusting them with powdered sugar before serving.
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).