![]() ![]() ![]() Prepare the brownies according to the package instructions for a 9×13 pan. You know what a cinch it is to make brownies from a box, and it took me about 15 minutes in total to make the buttercream, frost the brownies, and pipe on the football field!ġ. These are so simple I feel that I must put those words in quotes. Instead of traditional chocolate frosting, I stuck with vanilla because I felt like the green color of the ‘field’ would pop a lot more if the frosting didn’t have cocoa powder in it! For future reference, I will definitely be remembering that brownies with vanilla buttercream are sensational. But seriously, how often do you have a brownie with vanilla buttercream? Me? Never. Chocolate frosting, or mint, or chocolate mint, or cream cheese. It occurred to me as I was frosting these brownies that I’ve never had a brownie in my life with a vanilla buttercream on top. ![]() If you want even more of a time-saver, buy a can of frosting and this will truly make this the easiest treat ever. It was just a basic vanilla buttercream! Don’t get me wrong, it’s delicious! But it’s simple. That said, there is nothing particularly special about the frosting I made for these brownies. Even if I make other shortcuts, I like to make a frosting from scratch. I’m a firm believer in homemade frosting though. I do not turn up my nose at box brownies, that’s for sure, and these are solid evidence that box brownies don’t suck. I bought the Hershey’s kind that has the pouch of Hershey syrup you pour into the batter? Holy deliciousness. But I gotta tell you, they are really good. Like I said, these are just brownies made from a mix. The Hail Mary play is cool, right? That’s what this is all about. In the interest of full disclosure, they are just a box brownie mix. And I call this a ‘recipe’ in the loosest sense of the word! I wanted these to be more about the fun decoration on top then about the brownies. I think these brownies will round out the few recipes I had planned for Super Bowl snacking. Super easy football field and Hail Mary decorated brownies! These are a simple and festive snack, perfect for game days and the Super Bowl! ![]()
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