The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with some delightful peppermint brownies? These treats combine the rich, fudgy goodness of brownies with a refreshing twist of peppermint. Get ready to bring some joy to your kitchen with these scrumptious recipes that are sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering!
Minty Chocolate Swirl Brownies

Mint Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Brownies from Sally's Baking Addiction
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Cream cheese, mini chocolate chips, food coloring, peppermint extract, eggs Total Time: cream cheese, mini chocolate chips, food coloring, peppermint extract, eggs.

Peppermint Swirl Brownies from The Spruce Eats
Rating: 3.5. Ingredients: Cream cheese, cocoa powder, candy canes, brownies, red food coloring Total Time: 45 min.

Mint Cream Cheese Brownies from The Recipe Rebel
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Cream cheese, unsweetened cocoa powder, food coloring, mint extract, egg Total Time: cream cheese, unsweetened cocoa powder, food coloring, mint extract, egg.
Imagine biting into a rich, fudgy brownie that’s swirled with a luscious mint chocolate ganache. These Minty Chocolate Swirl Brownies are a perfect blend of deep chocolate flavor with a refreshing minty kick. The special touch of swirling the ganache not only makes them look gorgeous but also intensifies the flavor in every bite!
To make them, start with a classic brownie base, then prepare a simple ganache by melting chocolate with cream and a splash of peppermint extract. Once your brownies are baked and cooled, pour the ganache over the top and use a knife to create beautiful swirls. The result is a show-stopping dessert that’s as tasty as it is pretty!
Candy Cane Crunch Brownies
These brownies are a festive feast for the eyes and the taste buds! Topped with a creamy frosting and sprinkled with crushed candy canes, the Candy Cane Crunch Brownies are a holiday treat that offers an exciting texture and flavor experience. The sweet and minty frosting pairs beautifully with the rich, chocolatey brownie base.
Start by baking a classic brownie recipe, then whip up a simple buttercream frosting and mix in some peppermint extract. Once the brownies are cool, generously frost them and finish with a sprinkle of crushed candy canes. Each bite will give you a delightful crunch that’s sure to bring a smile to everyone’s face!
Double Chocolate Peppermint Brownies

Frosted Peppermint Brownies from Betty Crocker
Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: 2 h 20 min Total Time: 2 h 20 min.

Frosted Peppermint Brownies Recipe from Life Made Simple
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 1 h 25 min Total Time: 1 h 25 min.

Candy Cane Frosted Brownies from House of Nash Eats
Rating: 5. Ingredients: 42 min Total Time: 42 min.
If you thought brownies couldn’t get any better, wait until you try these Double Chocolate Peppermint Brownies! They’re loaded with chocolate flavor thanks to both cocoa powder and chocolate chips, and they have a lovely peppermint essence that makes them perfect for the holidays. It’s a double dose of chocolatey goodness with a festive twist!
These brownies are made by mixing cocoa powder into your brownie batter and then folding in plenty of dark chocolate chips. The secret ingredient? A hint of peppermint extract to tie it all together! Bake them until they’re just set, and let them cool before slicing into squares. Each bite is a rich, chewy experience that tastes like a holiday dream!
White Chocolate Peppermint Frosted Brownies

Pink Peppermint Christmas Brownies with White Chocolate Frosting from A Bountiful Kitchen
Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: White chocolate, ghirardelli peppermint bark, peppermint oil, unsweetened chocolate, food coloring Total Time: 1 hr 40 min.

Frosted Peppermint Brownies Recipe from Life Made Simple
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: White chocolate, brown sugar, unsweetened cocoa powder, candy canes, heavy cream Total Time: 1 hr 25 min.

Peppermint White Chocolate Brownies from Eating on a Dime
Rating: 5. Ingredients: White chocolate, fudge brownie mix, crushed candy canes, peppermint extract, eggs Total Time: 35 min.
Picture this: a fudgy brownie base topped with a creamy white chocolate peppermint frosting that melts in your mouth. The White Chocolate Peppermint Frosted Brownies bring a touch of elegance to your holiday dessert table, and they are as delicious as they look. The combination of rich chocolate and sweet white chocolate creates a wonderful balance of flavors.
To create these beauties, bake up a rich brownie, and while it cools, prepare a fluffy frosting using white chocolate and cream cheese. Add a splash of peppermint extract to give it that holiday flair. Frost your brownies generously and finish with a sprinkle of crushed peppermint for an extra pop of flavor and color. They’re perfect for impressing guests or treating yourself after a long day!