Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownie Bites

Ingredients:

• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup butter, softened
• 1 tbsp water
• 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
• 1 egg
• 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
• 1 cup flour
• 1/4 tsp baking soda
• 3/4 cup milk chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter

Directions:

1. In a microwaveable safe bowl, combine the sugar, butter, and water.
2. Microwave in 45 second increments until butter is melted.
3. Add in the 1 cup chocolate chips (semisweet) and stir until melted. *If not melting entirely, stick back into microwave for a few seconds.
4. Stir mixture until completely combined.
5. Add in the egg and vanilla extract.
6. Mix in the flour and baking soda.
7. Allow batter to cool off slightly, for about 5-10 minutes.
8. Fold in the milk chocolate chips.
9. Grease or line a muffin tray and fill each tin with batter, about 3/4 full.
10. Place muffin tray in a preheated oven, 350, and bake for 14-16 minutes.
11. Once brownie cups are baked, remove from oven and allow to cool off for about 5 minutes.
12. If brownie centers do not cave in when cooling, use a tablespoon and gently press into the middle of each cup creating a small divot.
13. Microwave the peanut butter until creamy and melted.
14. Pour about 1 tbsp peanut butter into each brownie cup center. Top with additional chocolate chips if desired.

source:thecookinchicks