Title: Spooky Melting Pumpkin Brownie Bites Recipe
Time Required for Recipe:
πΉServings: 24 brownie bites
πΉ Prep Time: 20 minutes
πΉ Bake Time: 15 minutes
πΉ Total Time: 35 minutes
Introduction:
Unveiling a dish full of thrills and chills. Perfect for Halloween or any fall gathering, these Spooky Melting Pumpkin Brownie Bites will bring out the playful side of everyone. Enriched with luscious chocolate and dressed up with pumpkin decorations, it’s a fun treat that will haunt you with its delectable taste!
Why Make This Recipe:
Drab Halloween party spreads can become lively with these fancy yet easy-to-make Spooky Melting Pumpkin Brownie Bites. The combination of delicious brownie bites and joyful pumpkin decoration make them the perfect addition to your dessert lineup.
How to Make Spooky Melting Pumpkin Brownie Bites:
Ingredients :
– 1 box brownie mix (plus ingredients as per package instructions)
– 1 cup melted orange candy melts
– 24 mini Reese’s peanut butter cups
– Black decorating gel or icing
– Green licorice (for pumpkin stalks)
Directions :
1. Preheat the oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C). Start by preparing the brownie mix as laid out in the package instructions.
2. Pour the batter into a greased mini muffin tin and bake it for around 12 to 15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Let it cool completely.
3. After cooling, remove brownie bites from the tin. Drizzle each one with melted orange candy melts for a “melting” effect.
4. Place an upside-down mini Reese’s peanut butter cup in the center of each brownie bite, pressing slightly so it sticks to the melted candy.
5. Use black decorating gel or icing to draw spooky faces on the peanut butter cups.
6. Lastly, cut small pieces of green licorice and place on top of each pumpkin to imitate pumpkin stalks.
How to Serve Spooky Melting Pumpkin Brownie Bites:
Serve these adorable treats as a part of your Halloween party spread or simply as a festive homemade treat. The rich chocolatey flavor with a playful twist will surely be a hit!
How to Store Spooky Melting Pumpkin Brownie Bites:
Store your Spooky Melting Pumpkin Brownie Bites in an airtight container at room temperature. They will stay fresh and delicious for up to 3 days.
Tips to Make Spooky Melting Pumpkin Brownie Bites:
– Always allow the brownie bites to cool completely before decorating. This ensures the candy melt stays in place and doesn’t slide off.
– Practice a few times with the black decorating gel on a piece of wax paper to perfect your spooky faces before starting on the peanut butter cups.
– If you are short on time, you can use store-bought brownie bites and skip the baking step.
Variation (if any):
If you prefer using homemade brownies, feel free to use your favorite brownie recipe. You can also experiment with different flavors of candy melts for a surprising twist!
FAQs:
1. Can I substitute the brownie mix?
Yes, you can substitute the brownie mix for your favorite homemade brownie recipe.
2. Can I use other types of candies?
Yes, as long as it can be easily decorated and sticks to the brownie bite, other types of candy can be used.
3. What is the best way to melt the orange candy melts?
The best way to melt the candy melts is in the microwave at half power in 30-second intervals, stirring between each until smooth.