Peanut Butter Brownies

These peanut butter brownies are a really really good halloween treat.

Gooey brownie topped with pure peanut butter and marshmallow chocolate frosting.

Peanut Butter Brownies

Brownie:

1/2 cup butter

1 1/4 cup white sugar

3/4 cup cocoa powder (regular or dutch)

2 eggs

1/3 cup flour

3/4 teaspoon salt

Topping:

1/2 cup peanut butter

10 marshmallows

6 tablespoons butter

1/4 cup cocoa powder

3 cups powdered sugar

1/4 cup milk

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line an 8x8 inch pan with parchment.

Melt butter in saucepan over medium heat. Remove from heat. Stir in sugar and cocoa powder. Mix until combined. Add eggs and stir until eggs are combined. Add flour and salt and mix until just combined. Pour into prepared pan. Bake for 20 minutes.

Spread peanut butter on top of warm brownies.

For the topping, in a saucepan over low heat, melt together the butter and marshmallows. Stir constantly until marshmallows and butter are melted. Add powdered sugar, cocoa, and milk and whisk until smooth. Pour on top of peanut butter and freeze for 15 minutes.