Sour Patch Strawberry Brownie Bombs
Sour Patch Strawberry Brownie Bombs are a delightful blend of sweet and sour goodness. They combine rich chocolate brownies with a fruity strawberry cake, all stuffed with chewy, tangy Sour Patch Kids. Perfect for parties or a sweet treat at home, these little bites are sure to please everyone!
Why Make This Recipe
This recipe is a fun and easy way to enjoy two beloved desserts in one bite. The combination of brownie and strawberry cake creates a unique flavor that is both comforting and exciting. Plus, the addition of Sour Patch Kids gives these bombs a playful twist that kids and adults will love. They are great for gatherings, celebrations, or just a fun day at home.
How to Make Sour Patch Strawberry Brownie Bombs
Ingredients:
- 1 box Duncan Hines Chewy Fudge Brownie Mix (plus eggs, oil, and water as package directs)
- 1 box Duncan Hines Perfectly Moist Strawberry Supreme Cake Mix (plus eggs, oil, and water as package directs)
- 1 bag Sour Patch Kids Watermelon candies, chopped into small chunks
Directions:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- Prepare both the brownie mix and strawberry cake mix according to the package directions.
- Chop the Sour Patch Kids into small chunks.
- Fill each muffin cup 1/3 full with brownie batter.
- Add a spoonful of strawberry cake batter in the center, and then place 3-4 chunks of Sour Patch Kids on top.
- Top with more brownie batter to fill each cup 2/3 full.
- Bake for 18-22 minutes, until the tops are set and slightly cracked.
- Let them cool for 5 minutes before removing from the tin.
How to Serve Sour Patch Strawberry Brownie Bombs
These brownie bombs can be served warm or at room temperature. They are great as a fun dessert at parties or can be enjoyed as an everyday snack. You might want to serve them with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra treat!
How to Store Sour Patch Strawberry Brownie Bombs
To store these brownie bombs, keep them in an airtight container. They can last for a few days at room temperature or up to a week in the refrigerator. Just make sure they are completely cooled before sealing them in a container.
Tips to Make Sour Patch Strawberry Brownie Bombs
- Make sure to chop the Sour Patch Kids into small pieces so they fit nicely in the brownie bombs.
- Experiment with other flavors of cake mix for a different twist!
- Be careful not to overbake; keep an eye on them to get that perfect fudgy texture.
Variation
You can try using different kinds of candy besides Sour Patch Kids, such as chocolate chips, nuts, or other sour candies to give these brownie bombs your personal touch.
FAQs
1. Can I use homemade brownie and cake mixes?
Yes, you can use homemade mixes instead of store-bought. Just make sure to adjust the baking times according to your recipe.
2. What if I don’t have muffin liners?
If you don’t have muffin liners, you can grease the muffin tin with butter or cooking spray to prevent sticking.
3. Can I freeze these brownie bombs?
Absolutely! You can freeze them in an airtight container. Just let them thaw for a few minutes at room temperature before serving.
Sour Patch Strawberry Brownie Bombs are sure to be a hit wherever you take them. Enjoy making and sharing these colorful and delicious treats!
