Delightful Chocolate Confetti Squares Recipe

August 17, 2023 Post a Comment

Chocolate Confetti Squares Dinner, then Dessert from dinnerthendessert.com

Chocolate confetti squares are the perfect combination of crunchy and sweet. With a crunchy chocolate crust and a creamy, marshmallow-y, chocolatey filling, each bite of these squares is sure to leave you wanting more. They’re the perfect treat for any occasion, whether it’s a birthday party or a summer barbecue. And they’re surprisingly easy to make–you’ll have these tasty squares ready in no time!

Ingredients

For the crust:

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cocoa powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, melted
1/2 cup sugar

For the filling:

1 (7-ounce) jar marshmallow creme
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, melted
1/2 cup cocoa powder
2 cups confectioners’ sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup rainbow sprinkles

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan with butter and set aside. 2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, and salt. Add in the melted butter and sugar and mix until combined. 3. Press the mixture evenly into the prepared baking pan and bake for 15 minutes. 4. Meanwhile, make the filling. In a large bowl, combine the marshmallow creme, melted butter, cocoa powder, confectioners’ sugar, and vanilla extract and mix until smooth. 5. Remove the crust from the oven and spread the filling evenly over the top. Sprinkle with rainbow sprinkles. 6. Bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until the filling is set. 7. Let cool completely before cutting into squares and serving. Enjoy!

Equipment

For this recipe, you’ll need:

A 9x13-inch baking pan
A medium bowl
A large bowl
A whisk
A wooden spoon or rubber spatula

Notes

These squares are best served the same day they’re made. If you have any leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. You can also freeze the squares for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before serving. If you don’t have rainbow sprinkles, you can use any type of sprinkles you have on hand.

Nutrition

One square of these chocolate confetti squares contains approximately 250 calories, 11 grams of fat, 35 grams of carbohydrates, and 2 grams of protein. These squares are a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth without going overboard. They’re perfect for a special occasion or just for a sweet treat on a regular day. Enjoy!