Description
Delicious and festive desserts inspired by the Grinch, perfect for holiday gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Green food coloring
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons milk
- Red candy hearts or M&M’s for decoration
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking pan.
- In a mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk together melted butter, egg, vanilla extract, and a few drops of green food coloring until well combined.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
- Spread the batter evenly in the prepared baking pan.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Allow to cool completely before frosting.
- Mix powdered sugar, milk, and a few drops of green food coloring to make the frosting.
- Spread the green frosting over the cooled brownies.
- Decorate with red candy hearts or M&M’s to create a festive look.
Notes
- For a stronger green color, add more food coloring to the batter and frosting.
- You can use a cookie cutter to cut the brownies into fun shapes before frosting.
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12
- Sodium: 50
- Fat: 8
- Carbohydrates: 18
- Fiber: 1
- Protein: 2
- Cholesterol: 30
Keywords: grinch desserts, holiday desserts, festive brownies, green desserts, Christmas treats