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Baileys Irish Cream Brownies

3-Layer fudgy brownies - easy recipe from your favorite box mix for a delicious boozy dessert.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Irish
Keyword: baileys brownies, box brownies, baileys irish cream brownies, st patrick's day recipe, st patrick's day dessert
Servings: 9
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Equipment

  • 8 x 8 baking dish can use 9 x 13 - brownies will be thinner

Ingredients

  • 1 box brownie mix 8 x 8 size + ingredients required on package

Baileys Buttercream Frosting

  • 2 cups confectioners sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter softened to room temp
  • 3 tablespoons Baileys Irish Cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • pinch salt

Baileys Ganache

  • 1 cup dark chocolate chunks or chips
  • 3 tablespoons Baileys Irish Cream
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon butter

Instructions

Brownies

  • Prepare/bake the brownies according to package directions then cool to room temperature.

Frosting

  • While the brownies are cooling, add softened butter and sugar to a mixing bowl. Beat using an electric mixer on low speed until sugar is blended.
  • Fold in 3 tablespoons of Baileys Irish Cream, vanilla extract and a pinch of salt.
  • Once combined, spread the buttercream frosting in an even layer over the top of the cooled brownies then set aside.

Ganache

  • Place the chocolate chunks/chips in a small saucepan along with the Baileys, heavy cream and butter. Simmer over low heat stirring until smooth. 
  • Pour the chocolate mixture evenly over the frosted brownies.
  • Cool to room temp then transfer the brownies to the refrigerator until set.
  • Slice and serve.