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Peanut Butter Brownies
Easy Peanut Butter Brownies
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
30 mins
Total Time
40 mins
 
Author: Heidi Roberts
Ingredients
  • 250 grams Unsalted butter
  • 200 grams Dark chocolate broken up
  • 3 Tbsp Golden Syrup
  • 4 large eggs
  • 300 grams Golden Castor Sugar
  • 200 grams Self Raising Flour
  • 2 Tbsp Cocoa Powder
  • 4-6 whole Peanut Butter Cups cut into quarters
  • 4-6 Tbsp Peanut Butter
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 160 degrees Fan

  2. Butter and line a 10" x 10"/25cm x 25cm cake tin

  3. In a saucepan melt the butter, chocolate pieces and golden syrup

  4. Crack the eggs into a bowl and add the sugar

  5. Whisk the eggs and sugar until light and fluffy.  The longer you whisk the thicker and fluffier the mixture will become which is good

  6. Add the melted chocolate and fold into the sugar and butter mixture

  7. Sift into the bowl the flour and cocoa powder

  8. Add a pinch of sea salt

  9. Melt the peanut butter in the microwave until thin enough to drizzle

  10. Pour half of the mixture into the prepared pan

  11. Drizzle the peanut butter over the chocolate mixture 

  12. Top with the rest of the brownie mixture

  13. Place pieces of the peanut butter cups randomly on top of the brownies

  14. Bake in the pre-heated oven for 30-35 minutes

  15. Cool completely in the tin then cut into squares