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Holiday Desserts Christmas: 5 Joyful Treats to Savor


  • Author: ushinzomr

Description

Delightful and festive desserts perfect for Christmas celebrations. These sweet treats will bring joy to your holiday gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk (for frosting)
  • Red and green sprinkles (for decoration)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9×13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Add the softened butter, eggs, vanilla extract, and milk to the dry ingredients. Mix until combined and smooth.
  4. Fold in the chocolate chips gently.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Allow the brownies to cool completely in the pan.
  8. In a small bowl, mix the powdered sugar and 2 tablespoons of milk until smooth to create the frosting.
  9. Spread the frosting over the cooled brownies and top with red and green sprinkles.
  10. Cut into squares and serve for a festive holiday dessert!

Notes

  • You can add nuts or other festive decorations as desired.
  • These brownies can be stored in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 square
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 18
  • Sodium: 100
  • Fat: 8
  • Saturated Fat: 5
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 32
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 30

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