Creme De Menthe Brownies - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Snack

This Creme De Menthe Brownies is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories

0g Protein

0g Carbs

0g Fat

A mint chocolate brownie that's perfect for the holidays.

Ingredients

1 (10 oz) package creme de menthe baking chips
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 cup plus 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa, divided
2 teaspoons vanilla extract, divided
1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
4 large eggs
1 1/2 cups butter, (3 sticks) softened
2 cups confectioner's sugar
2 tablespoons milk
creme de menthe thins candy, shaved

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 °. Grease a 13-by-9-by-2-inch pan.
Using an electric mixer, combine 2 sticks butter and sugar in a large mixing bowl; beat at medium speed until creamy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add 1 teaspoon vanilla, mixing well.
In a separate bowl, combine flour, 3/4 cup cocoa and baking powder. Gradually stir into butter mixture. Fold in mint chips. Spoon into greased pan. Bake for 35 minutes.
While brownies are baking, prepare frosting. Combine 1 stick butter, 1/3 cup cocoa, confectioner's sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla and milk in a large mixing bowl; beat at medium speed with an electric mixer until dry ingredients are moistened. Beat at high speed until spreading consistency.
Remove pan from the oven and allow brownies to cool in pan on wire rack. Spread with chocolate frosting. Top with shaved mint thins.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Creme De Menthe Brownies good for PCOS?

Yes, this Creme De Menthe Brownies recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Can I eat this for Snack with PCOS?

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Snack. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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