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Today’s feature gives you the perfect chance to go green – in your kitchen. This Fudge Mint Brownies recipe is an easy way for you to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day!

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Feature: Go Green with Fudge Mint Brownies for St. Patrick’s Day

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It’s all three!

And it’s a perfect marriage of one of the most enduring flavor combinations: chocolate and mint.

Prep time: 10 minutes
Bake time: 24-26 minutes
Cooling time: about an hour
Makes about 35 bars

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