Microwave Mint Chocolate Bars

Name: Microwave Mint Chocolate Bars
Ingredients: 2 oz. unsweetened chocolate; 1/3 c. shortening; 1 c. sugar; 3 eggs; 1/2 tsp. vanilla; 2/3 c. flour; 1/2 tsp. baking powder; 1/2 tsp. salt; 9 chocolate covered mint patties

9 ingredients

10 steps

Ingredients

2 oz. unsweetened chocolate
1/3 c. shortening
1 c. sugar
3 eggs
1/2 tsp. vanilla
2/3 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
9 chocolate covered mint patties

Directions

1

Grease round baking dish.
2

Microwave unsweetened chocolate in a large batter bowl on High until melted, about 2 to 2 1/2 minutes.
3

Add shortening; microwave on High for 30 seconds.
4

Beat in sugar, eggs and vanilla until smooth.
5

Stir in flour, baking powder and salt.
6

Spread in baking dish.
7

Microwave on High for 2 minutes.
8

Rotate dish 1/4 turn and continue to microwave 1 to 3 minutes longer or until no longer doughy, but not dry.
9

Place chocolate mint patties on top and microwave on High until filling melts out around chocolate coating, about 1 1/2 to 2 minutes. Spread mint patties over chocolate bars.
10

Cut after cooling for 5 minutes.