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Graveyard Brownies

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings 12 pieces
Calories 250
A spooky and delicious treat perfect for Halloween, featuring rich chocolate brownies decorated with cookies resembling headstones.

Ingredients

Baking ingredients

  • 0.5 cup unsalted butter (cut into pieces, plus more for pan)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled)
  • 0.25 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 0.5 tsp baking powder
  • 0.5 tsp kosher salt
  • 8 oz semisweet or bittersweet chocolate (chopped)
  • 1.25 cup sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 12 cookies chocolate Milano cookies (1/3 cut off of one end of each cookie)
  • Black food-safe marker or royal icing decorative marker or icing
  • 10 cookies Oreo Thins cookies (crushed)

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Butter a 9x9-inch pan and line with parchment paper.
  • Melt butter and chocolate over simmering water, then stir in sugar and eggs. Mix in flour mixture and pour into pan.
  • Bake for 50-55 minutes, cool, then cut into 12 rectangles.
  • Decorate Milano cookies as headstones with marker or icing. Make slits in brownies and insert cookies. Sprinkle crushed Oreos on top.

Notes

Use a sharp knife to cut brownies cleanly and ensure even decoration for a spooky effect.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chocolate