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Festive Christmas Tree Brownie Cups decorated for the holidays

Christmas Tree Brownie Cups

Delightful bite-sized brownie cups topped with fluffy green frosting to resemble mini Christmas trees, perfect for festive gatherings.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Holiday
Servings 24 cups
Calories 220 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 box brownie mix (18.3 ounces)
  • 1 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1 container (16 ounces) whipped topping
  • as needed red and green nonpareils, red pareils, green sanding sugar sprinkles
  • as needed green food coloring
  • 1 cup mini M&Ms

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven according to the brownie mix instructions and grease two mini muffin tins with cooking spray.
  • Prepare the brownie mix as directed on the box, stirring thoroughly for an even consistency.
  • Pour the brownie batter into the greased mini muffin tins, filling each cup about two-thirds full.
  • Bake for 12 to 15 minutes until the edges are firm and the tops have a crinkly texture.
  • Use a teaspoon to create a gentle indentation in the center of each brownie as soon as they come out of the oven.
  • Allow the brownie cups to cool completely, then gently remove them from the muffin tins.
  • Melt the white chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl, heating in 40-second increments and stirring until smooth.
  • Dip the tops of each cooled brownie cup into the melted white chocolate, then into your choice of sprinkles.
  • Add green food coloring to the whipped topping and fold until you achieve your desired shade of green.
  • Pipe the green frosting onto each brownie cup to resemble Christmas trees, then decorate with mini M&Ms or additional sprinkles.

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Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days or in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
Keyword Brownies, Christmas, Dessert