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Peanut Butter Cup Brownie Bites

Author abountifulkitchen

Ingredients

  • 48 mini Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
  • you will also need a mini muffin pan for baking
  • 8 Tbs. 1 stick unsalted butter
  • 4 oz. unsweetened chocolate broken up
  • 1 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat an oven to 325°F.
  2. Place mini muffin cup liners into pans ( about 48 cups).
  3. In a saucepan over low heat, combine the butter and unsweetened chocolate.
  4. Heat, stirring often, until melted.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in sugar and salt.
  6. Add the eggs and vanilla and stir.
  7. Add the flour to the chocolate mixture and stir until just blended.
  8. Do not over mix.
  9. Using a small scoop or teaspoon, scoop the batter into the prepared mini muffin cups.
  10. Bake for about 8-10 minutes, until brownie is barely set.
  11. While brownies are baking, unwrap peanut butter cups and remove paper liners from bottom of candy, set aside.
  12. After the brownies are done, remove pan from oven, press a peanut butter cup into the center of the brownie.
  13. Let sit in pan until completely cooled.
  14. Remove from pan.
  15. Store in a tightly covered container for two days on countertop, or freeze until ready to eat.