These copycat Little Debbie Cosmic Brownie Christmas Trees are fudgy brownies topped with a rich green ganache and colorful chocolate chips. These holiday brownies will be a hit with everyone for the Holiday dessert table. So easy to make these copycat little debbie brownies at home.
Course Christmas dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword christmas tree cosmic brownies, copycat little debbie cosmic Christmas tree brownies
Preheat oven to 350°F/177°C. Line a 9 x 13-inch baking dish with parchment paper.
In a large microwave-safe mixing bowl, combine ½ cup unsalted butter and 8 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips morsels. Melt in the microwave in 30-second intervals, until melted and smooth.
To the chocolate mixture, add 1 cup granulated white sugar, 1 cup light brown sugar (packed), 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract, 2 large eggs, 2 egg yolks , ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder, and ½ cup vegetable oil. Stir to combine ingredients.
Stir 1¼ cup all-purpose flour into the chocolate mixture. Note 1
Spread the brownie batter into the prepared pan.
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes. Set aside.
How to make the Ganache
In a small saucepan over low heat, add 4 Tablespoons unsalted butter, ½ cup sweetened condensed milk, and 10 ounces green candy melts, stirring until smooth. Remove from the heat.
Top the cooled brownies with the ganache and spread it over the brownies. Quickly sprinkle the brownies with the ¼ cup rainbow chip sprinkles
Set aside to cool completely.
Once cool, use the Christmas tree cookie cutter and cut out trees.
The Christmas tree brownies are ready to serve.
Notes
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