12 Days of Christmas Cookies: Day 5

Holiday Brownie Bites
Preheat oven: 350 degrees F.

• 3/4 cup butter
• 1 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3 eggs
• 3/4 cup flour
• 1/2 cup cocoa powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

1. Cream butter and sugar together in a mixer or large bowl.
2. Add vanilla extract and eggs to the mixture and stir again.
3. Add baking powder, and cocoa powder to the mixture and stir again.
4. Add flour and stir on high for 2-3 minutes, until the mixture becomes a lighter brown color.
5. Butter and flour a baking dish and add the brownie mixture to the dish, spreading the batter evenly.
6. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 40-45 minutes. 
7. Test to see if brownies are baked completely by inserting a clean knife or tooth pick to the center. If it comes out clean the brownies are done, if not put them back in the over for an extra few minutes.
8. Once your brownies are cool, gently remove the crust and roll the brownies into balls with your hands.
9. Roll the balls into confectioner's sugar, cocoa powder, sugar, or sprinkles .
10. Enjoy!

Check out my video on how to make these delicious Brownie Bites below!