- Make Ahead: Brownies can be baked the day before and decorated later.
- Kid-Friendly: Great holiday activity for children—no piping skills required!
- Flavor Variations: Try peppermint extract in icing or crushed candy canes for a minty twist.
- Storage: Store in a single layer in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
MELTED SNOWMAN BROWNIES
These Melted Snowman Brownies are a fun and festive holiday treat! Fudgy brownies are topped with gooey marshmallows and decorated like melted snowmen—perfect for Christmas parties, baking with kids, or winter dessert tables.
Ingredients
For the Brownies:
- 1 box brownie mix plus ingredients required on box
- or use your favorite homemade brownie recipe
For Decoration:
- 12 large marshmallows
- 1 –2 cups white icing or melted white chocolate
- Black decorating gel or melted chocolate for eyes and arms
- Orange sprinkles or mini M&M’s for noses
- Mini candy buttons or colored sprinkles
Instructions
Bake the Brownies:
- Prepare and bake brownies according to package or homemade recipe in a 9x13-inch pan. Let cool completely, then cut into 12 squares.
Melt the Marshmallows Slightly:
- Place one large marshmallow on each brownie. Microwave for 5–10 seconds until just starting to melt. Press gently to flatten slightly.
Add Icing for Melted Snow:
- Spoon or drizzle white icing around the marshmallow to resemble a melting snowman.
Decorate the Faces:
- Use black decorating gel for eyes, arms, and buttons. Add orange sprinkles for noses and any other decorations you like.
Let Set:
- Allow decorated brownies to set before serving.