Description
Indulge in these incredibly fudgy and rich chocolate brownies, perfect for satisfying any sweet craving. Easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser!
Ingredients
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- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9×13 inch baking pan, or line with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, whisk together melted butter and granulated sugar until well combined.
- Add cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt to the bowl and whisk until smooth.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
- Gradually add the flour, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
- If using, fold in the chocolate chips.
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with moist crumbs attached (not wet batter).
- Let the brownies cool completely in the pan before cutting into squares.
Notes
- For extra fudgy brownies, slightly underbake them.
- You can add chopped nuts like walnuts or pecans along with the chocolate chips.
- Store cooled brownies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: PT15M
- Cook Time: PT30M
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 brownie
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
