These Santa Belt Brownies are so easy to make but look super impressive when you take them to a party or gathering.
makes 1 9×13 pan
ingredients
2 boxes of brownie mix 
eggs
oil
water
3 egg whites
2 C powder sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 tsp cream of tarter
Red, black and yellow gel food coloring
3 disposable piping bags with a number 2 tip
1 squeeze bottle
Directions
Icing directions
Using a standing mixer, combine the egg whites, powder sugar, vanilla, and cream of tarter and mix until stiff peaks form.
Split the icing into three bowls
Add a little bit of food coloring into each bowl. One color per bowl.
Scoop a little bit of the red icing into one piping bag with a number 2 tip and the black icing into the second number 2 tip and the yellow icing into the third piping bag with number 2 tip
Add 3 tbsp water into the remaining red icing and mix until combined.
Pour icing into the squeeze bottle
Brownie Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
Follow the directions on the back of the brownie box to make the brownies.
Once baked, let cool on a wire rack until cooled to room temperature.
Once cooled, slide brownies out of pan and cut into bars
Flip brownies upside down so that you can pipe icing on the smooth side.
Using the black icing, pipe the belt in the middle of the brownies and fill in
Using the red icing, pipe the top and bottom part and fill in with the thinner red icing in the squeeze bottle.
Using the yellow icing, pipe on the belt buckle
Let dry for an hour before enjoying.
I recall the first time I had the world’s greatest brownies. I was at a friend’s house, and she had cooked them herself. I couldn’t get enough of these since they were so delicious and chocolaty. I told her she had to provide the recipe to me, and she did, it was out of a box.
I’ve been cooking these brownies for myself and for others ever since. No matter who I make them for, they always seem to be a hit. I believe it is because they are just tasty. I can’t stop smiling every time I eat into one of these brownies.
If you’ve never had these brownies, I highly encourage you do so. They will, I assure you.
