Ever find yourself having a sweet tooth, but don’t want the heaviness of a cookie or a brownie? Well, I have found the solution for you: Brownie Brittle. Brownie Brittle is basically the love child between a brownie and a crispy cookie . It is essentially a really thin cookie made of chocolatey goodness that will make your taste buds fall in love. It has recently become really popular; popping up in stores everywhere and in various size bags and flavors for your every mood. Not convinced yet? Let me give you some reasons on why you need to hop on this trend.
It’s Addicting
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Think you have a chocolate addiction? Eat one of these babies and you will find yourself grabbing for more and more and the next thing you know, the whole bag will be gone and you will find yourself opening another bag. Guarantee you they are addicting, my friends and I are living proof of this. This is definitely something that should be added onto your go-to chocolate list.
Fulfills Your Cravings
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Ever find yourself craving something while studying or in the middle of the night or even just in the need for a snack? Well Brownie Brittle will fill in that hole in your tummy and you won’t even feel bad about it which bring you to the next reason why you need this in your life.
Calorie Count per Serving is Less than a Brownie
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At only 120 calories per serving, this snack comes in at less calories than a typical chocolate brownie which can be around 129+ calories. So if you’re watching your weight and need a quick snack, this is will do it for you. It was even named “hot snack” by the well known Weight Watchers.
Affordable
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We all know college students are known to be broke, but food is such an important part of life, and having good and affordable food is always a perk. A bag of brownie brittle can range from $3.49 up to $9.99 depending on where you are looking to purchase. It also depends on the size you are purchasing. For your small snacking needs, 5 oz. bags are available and for your bigger needs, 16 oz. bags are available at various different stores. This can be found practically anywhere, your nearest Walmart, Target, Kroger’s, Costco, Sam’s club and if you want the cheapest option and great package deals you can just order it online from the creator Sheila G! If you attend Miami University of Ohio, this can even be found in your nearest campus market!
Versatile
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Who doesn’t love food that is super versatile. Brownie brittle can be used to elevate so many deserts. You can crush it and put it on top of your ice cream, you can also put in on a cake or even put ice cream in between 2 pieces of brittle and have yourself the most heavenly ice cream crunch sandwich. Check out this article to learn how to create ice cream without an ice cream maker. For amazing recipe’s involving this snack, that include brownie brittle mudslide shots, check out the website.
Different Flavors for Every Mood
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Of course chocolate chip brownie brittle is amazing, but that is not your only option. This did I already mention amazing snack comes in 5 different flavors. There is chocolate chip, mint chocolate chip, peanut butter, salted caramel, and even toffee chip. For what ever mood you are in, there is a flavor for you. Feeling classic? Just opt for the chocolate chip, feeling more adventurous? Maybe give the salted caramel a try. Need something that is a little out of the ordinary but not too crazy? Mint chocolate chip is the way to go. Feeling really relaxed and chill? The peanut butter one will give you the perfect balance and if you’re feeling like you need something with an extra kick of flavor? Toffee chip is the one for you.
Brownie Brittle, so many good things can be said about this amazing invention, but the best way to believe me is to go out, buy a bag, and try it for yourself.