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Homemade Fudgy Brownies

These Homemade Fudgy Brownies are pure chocolate bliss! Rich, chewy, and oh-so-easy to make, they're perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Brownies, Chocolate, Easy, Fudgy
Servings: 12 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter (1 stick of butter)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon espresso powder
  • 1 cup Dutch cocoa powder
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon table salt
  • 1 cup semisweet or milk chocolate chips
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line your baking pan with parchment paper.
  • In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt the unsalted butter and let it cool slightly.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the melted butter and granulated sugar, stirring until smooth.
  • Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the Dutch cocoa powder, all-purpose flour, baking powder, espresso powder, and salt.
  • Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet mixture, stirring gently until just combined.
  • Fold in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed throughout the batter.
  • Pour the brownie batter into the prepared baking pan and smooth the top with a spatula. Bake for 25-30 minutes.
  • Allow the brownies to cool in the pan for at least 15 minutes before lifting them out and slicing.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowls
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • 9x13-inch Baking Pan
  • Parchment Paper
  • Oven mitts

Notes

  • Store brownies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 4 days.
  • For longer storage, wrap individual brownies in plastic wrap and freeze for up to 3 months.
  • Thaw frozen brownies overnight in the refrigerator for a quick dessert fix.