Mint Chocolate frosted Brownies (I know right!)

MINT CHOCOLATE FROSTED BROWNIES

BROWNIE:
5 (1 oz.) sq. unsweetened chocolate

3/4 c. butter
1 tbsp. vanilla

2 1/4 c. sugar

4 eggs

1 1/3 c. flour

1 1/2 c. chopped walnuts
Melt butter and chocolate together. Beat eggs until fluffy. Add sugar gradually beating well. Stir in chocolate, then vanilla. Beat thoroughly. Stir in flour, then nuts. Bake in greased jelly roll pan (15x10 inch) at 375 for 25-35 minutes. Cool completely before adding other layers.

MINT LAYER:
4 c. powdered sugar

1 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese

1/4 c. butter, softened

3 tbsp. milk

1 tsp. vanilla

1/4 tsp. peppermint extract

4 drops green food coloring
Combine all ingredients and spread over cooled brownies in pan.

FROSTING:
1 (6 oz.) pkg. semi-sweet chocolate morsels

3 tbsp. butter

Melt chocolate and butter over low heat, stirring constantly. Spread over mint layer. Refrigerate.
In a hurry? Use fudge brownie mix and add the mint and frosting layers.

Oh yes, these babies are delicious!

Recipe is from my friend Jeanette's kitchen.