Chocolate Brownie
Veg
Dense, fudgy squares of dark chocolate brownie, often served warm with vanilla ice cream.
Cuisines
American
Best for
Dinner
Snacks
Recipe
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 25 min
Total: 40 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
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1/2 cup | Butter , unsalted |
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1 cup | Sugar , granulated |
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2 | Egg , large |
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1 teaspoon | Vanilla extract |
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1/3 cup | Cocoa Powder , unsweetened |
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1/2 cup | Flour |
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1/4 teaspoon | Salt |
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1/4 teaspoon | Baking powder |
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1/4 cup | Walnut , chopped, optional |
Instructions
- 1 Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a small baking dish.
- 2 Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over low heat, then remove from heat.
- 3 Stir in sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined.
- 4 Add cocoa powder, flour, salt, and baking powder to the mixture and mix until smooth.
- 5 Fold in chopped walnuts if using.
- 6 Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
- 7 Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the brownies begin to pull away from the sides of the pan.
- 8 Allow to cool in the pan before cutting into squares.
Tips
For a fudgier texture, slightly underbake the brownies and let them cool completely before slicing.