Broiled On Peanut Butter Topping For Cakes Brownies Recipe

Transform your cakes and brownies into decadent peanut butter perfection with this quick and easy broiled topping! Peanut butter lovers will go crazy for this irresistible recipe. It's the perfect complement to any cake flavor, but especially shines on chocolate cakes, cupcakes, and brownies. This recipe makes enough for one 9" round or square cake, 12 cupcakes, or easily doubles for a 13x9" cake. Use it as a luscious topping or a creamy filling – broiled or not, it's a guaranteed crowd-pleaser!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 9 mins
Calories 1133.5 kcal
Protein 24g
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How to Make Broiled On Peanut Butter Topping For Cakes Brownies

  1. Preheat your broiler.
  2. In a medium bowl, combine 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter, 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar, 1 large egg, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Mix thoroughly until smooth and well combined.
  3. Spread the peanut butter mixture evenly over your cooled cake, cupcakes, or brownies.
  4. Broil for 2-4 minutes, watching carefully, until the topping is bubbly and lightly browned. Broiling times may vary depending on your oven, so keep a close eye to prevent burning.
  5. Let the topping cool slightly before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

11 g

Sugar

580g

Fat

69g

Carbs

51g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Broiled On Peanut Butter Topping For Cakes Brownies?

Broiled On Peanut Butter Topping For Cakes Brownies takes about 14 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 9 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Broiled On Peanut Butter Topping For Cakes Brownies?

Broiled On Peanut Butter Topping For Cakes Brownies has approximately 1133.5 calories per serving, with about 24 g protein, 51 g carbohydrates and 88 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Broiled On Peanut Butter Topping For Cakes Brownies?

The key ingredients for Broiled On Peanut Butter Topping For Cakes Brownies are Light Brown Sugar, Peanut Butter, Shortening, Milk. See the full list with measurements above.

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