Enhance the Chocolate Flavor:
- Use a high-quality dark chocolate with a cocoa content of 70% or higher for a richer flavor.
- Add a tablespoon of espresso powder to the batter for a depth of flavor.
Add Texture:
- Chop and fold in a half cup of semi-sweet chocolate chips or chunks for a contrasting texture and extra chocolatey bits.
- Layer crushed Junior Mints (without the cream) on top before baking for a crunchy topping.
Enhance the Minty Flavor:
- Add a teaspoon of peppermint extract to the batter for a more pronounced minty flavor.
- Top the brownies with a drizzle of melted Junior Mint centers for an extra minty kick.
Other Tweaks:
- Use salted butter for a slight salty contrast to the sweetness.
- Add a quarter cup of chopped nuts, such as walnuts or pecans, for some crunch and nutty flavor.
- Dust the top of the brownies with powdered sugar before serving for a touch of elegance.
- Bake the brownies for a few minutes less than indicated in the recipe for a fudgier texture.
Presentation Tips:
- Serve the brownies warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an indulgent treat.
- Drizzle chocolate sauce or melted Junior Mint centers over the brownies for a decadent finish.
- Top the brownies with fresh mint leaves for a festive touch.
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Kroger Recipes
Junior® Mint Brownies
www.kroger.com/r/junior-mint-brownies-recipe/5b5219359da07c0996fb5b6b
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