Junior Mint Brownies

SOURCE: Weight Watchers Message Boards

Servings: 16

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 20-25 minutes 

Scott's Rating:  He doesn't like mint 

Katie's Rating: 8 out of 10

Katherine's Rating: 9 out of 10

Ingredients:

• cooking spray
• 1/4 cup butter
• 3 oz Junior Mints
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/4 tsp baking soda
• 1/8 tsp salt
• 2/3 cup sugar
• 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa
• 1 large egg white
• 1 large egg

Directions:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Coat bottom of an 8 inch square pan with cooking spray.
• Combine butter and mints in a 2 cup glass measure; microwave on high 30 seconds or until soft.  Stir until smooth, set aside.
• Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup and level with a knife.  Combine flour, soda, and salt in a bowl.  
• Combine sugar, cocoa, egg, and egg white in a large bowl; beat at medium speed of a mixer until well-blended.  Add mint mixture; beat well.  Add flour mixture; beat at low speed until just blended.
• Pour batter into prepared pan.  Bake at 350 for 20  minutes or until a wooden toothpick comes out clean; cool completely on a wire rack.

Tips:

• Note:  Two 1.5 oz patties may be substituted for Junior Mints