Skip the traditional card and give your honey an edible valentine instead. Who could resist breaking into a heart-shaped brownie treasure box to find out what sweet surprise is hiding inside? These boxes are bursting with love and will bring a smile to your loved one's lips.
Heart-shaped brownie treasure box recipeYields 5-8 completed brownie treasure boxes, depending on size of mold
Ingredients and supplies: 1 box of brownie mixEggs, vegetable oil and water to prepare mixChocolate frosting or chocolate candy meltsItems to put inside: candy, ice cream, strawberries, chocolate kisses, etc.Heart-shaped cookie cutter, the same size as your heart-shaped moldHeart-shaped acrylic boxes for molding brownies (found in most hobby stores)Ribbon or string, for messageSmall slips of paper, for messageDirections:1Bake browniesBake brownies in a 9 x 13-inch pan, according to directions on box. While they are still warm, cut brownie hearts with a cookie cutter.
2Fill heart containersPlace each brownie inside a heart-shaped acrylic container.
3Shape brownie heartsPress them down inside the molds with a spoon or small melon baller. Allow them to cool completely.
4Remove brownie heartsRemove brownies carefully from plastic molds with a small knife.
5Fill 'em up!Fill brownies with desired candy, ice cream, strawberries, etc.
6Seal brownie treasure boxesPipe a line of chocolate frosting or chocolate candy melts along the edge. Align the tops and press closed to seal shut. Clean off any excess frosting or chocolate candy melt from edges.
7Add your Valentine's Day messageTie your sweet message around the brownie boxes with a ribbon or string, if desired, and present to your valentine.
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