Brooks’ Best Brownies Recipe 🍫
🕒 Total Time: 50 minutes
🥣 Servings: 8 brownies
🍽️ Recipe Category: Bar Cookie
🔍 Keywords: Dessert, Cookie & Brownie, < 60 Mins
Description
These are absolutely the best brownies I’ve ever eaten! My sister got the recipe from a lady in her 80’s that always has something baking.
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 4 | Butter |
| 1/2 | Sugar |
| 1 1/2 | Eggs |
| 2 | Salt |
| 1/4 | Vanilla |
| 1 | Flour |
| 1/2 | Powdered Sugar |
Nutritional Information (per serving)
- Calories: 364
- Fat Content: 20.1g
- Saturated Fat Content: 12.2g
- Cholesterol Content: 77mg
- Sodium Content: 173.4mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 47.8g
- Fiber Content: 2.6g
- Sugar Content: 37.8g
- Protein Content: 4.1g
Instructions
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Preheat Oven & Prepare Pan
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Grease and flour an 8-inch square baking pan.
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Melt Butter and Chocolate
- In a double boiler or microwave, melt 4 tablespoons of butter along with the chocolate.
- Stir until completely melted and smooth.
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Cool Slightly
- Remove the melted chocolate mixture from heat and let it cool slightly.
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Add Sugar
- Add 1 1/2 cups of sugar to the melted chocolate and butter.
- Stir well to combine.
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Incorporate Eggs
- Gradually add in 2 slightly beaten eggs.
- Mix the batter thoroughly.
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Add Flavorings
- Mix in 1/4 teaspoon of salt and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
- Ensure everything is well combined.
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Fold in Flour
- Gently fold in 1/2 cup of flour into the mixture.
- Mix until the flour disappears into the batter.
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Bake
- Spread the brownie batter evenly into the prepared baking pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 30 to 33 minutes.
- Perform the toothpick test: Insert a toothpick into the center, and it should come out clean when done.
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Cool & Serve
- Allow the brownies to cool completely in the pan.
- Once cooled, cut into squares.
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Final Touch
- Dust the tops of the brownies with powdered sugar for a delightful finish.
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Storage
- These brownies can be frozen for later enjoyment.
These Brooks’ Best Brownies are a delightful treat that will surely satisfy your chocolate cravings! With a rich, fudgy texture and a hint of vanilla, they are perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re making them for a special gathering or simply indulging in a sweet moment for yourself, these brownies are sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection! 🍫✨
