Santa Hat Brownies

These cute as a button Santa Hat Brownies are certain to be a holiday rock star. They’re a whimsical two bite dessert that will be the talk of your holiday goodies.

KEY Ingredients

– Brownie mix i.e. Ghiradelli Double Chocolate or similar – Vegetable oil – Cooled coffee or water – Eggs – Strawberries – Whipped topping – Cream cheese – Powdered sugar – Vanilla extract See Full List

I highly recommend using a really good one such as Ghirardelli Double Chocolate or a brand that you already enjoy.

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This recipe uses a brownie mix. Use a really good brownie mix for best result. Do not follow the directions on the brownies package follow the recipe for the amounts of oil, coffee or water and eggs in the recipe.

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When hulling the strawberries, the small scooped out portion actually works well to keep the whipped cream from expanding too much when pressing the fresh strawberry “hat” into place.

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