Brownie Cake Delight

Directions

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   Prepare brownies according to package directions and use an 11x7-inch pan.
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   Cool completely in pan.
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   2.
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   Blend fruit spread and 2 tablespoons of water in small bowl until smooth.
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   Combine whipped topping and almond extract in a medium bowl.
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   Stem the strawberries and halve them (tip to stem).
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   Cut brownie crosswise in half (two pieces 5-1/2 by 7-inches).
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    Place half of brownie, flat-side down, on serving dish.
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    Spread with fruit spread; top with 1 cup whipped topping.
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    Spread rest of fruit spread onthe second piece's crusty side.
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    Spread most of the whipping topping on top of that, avoid the edges.
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    Carefully position the prepared brownie over whipped topping of first piece.
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    4.
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    Arrange strawberry halves on the whipped topping.
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    Drizzle chocolate sauce over that.
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    Garnish with sprigs of mints (optional).