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PB&J Pretzel Swirl Brownies

  • Author: Molly
  • Prep Time: 12 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 12-16 brownies 1x

Ingredients

Brownies
  • 1 box brownie mix of your choice
Peanut Butter Pretzel Swirl
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 3/4 cup peanut butter*
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup of pretzels, pulverized in a food processor to fine crumbs

Instructions

  1. Prepare brownie batter according to box instructions.
  2. To make the peanut butter swirl, whisk together peanut butter, melted butter, powdered sugar, salt and vanilla extract until smooth. Add in pulverized pretzels.
  3. Pour the peanut butter mixture on top of the brownie batter and use a butter knife to swirl the two together.
  4. Bake according to box instructions. Let cool for about 30 minutes before slicing and enjoying.

Notes

*For PB&J effect, mix one cup of Raspberry Glazed Almonds and one cup of honey roasted peanuts in a food processor until they turn into peanut butter, and use that instead of plain peanut butter.