Best 9 Delicious And Easy Brownies Recipes

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If you're looking for a decadent and delightful treat, look no further than delicious and easy brownies. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can create a fudgy, chocolatey dessert that will satisfy your sweet tooth and impress your friends and family. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this guide will provide you with all the tips and tricks you need to create the perfect brownies every time. So grab your apron, preheat your oven, and get ready to indulge in a chocolatey extravaganza that will leave you wanting more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BEST BROWNIES



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These brownies always turn out!

Provided by Angie

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Chocolate Brownie Recipes

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 13

½ cup butter
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
½ cup all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon baking powder
3 tablespoons butter, softened
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour an 8-inch square pan.
  • In a large saucepan, melt 1/2 cup butter. Remove from heat, and stir in sugar, eggs, and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Beat in 1/3 cup cocoa, 1/2 cup flour, salt, and baking powder. Spread batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes. Do not overcook.
  • To Make Frosting: Combine 3 tablespoons softened butter, 3 tablespoons cocoa, honey, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and 1 cup confectioners' sugar. Stir until smooth. Frost brownies while they are still warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.7 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 44.2 mg, Fat 9 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 109.7 mg, Sugar 21.1 g

EASIEST BROWNIES EVER



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Minimal ingredients and procedures in this recipe won me over but only secondarily to the super chocolate taste and chewy texture.

Provided by PIZZA2471

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Chocolate Brownie Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups brown sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 pinch salt
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x11 inch baking dish.
  • In a large bowl, mix the butter and brown sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract. Mix in the flour, salt and cocoa powder just until moistened. Stir in the walnuts, if using. Spread the batter evenly into the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the top is dry and the edges begin to pull away from the sides of the pan. Cool before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 361.2 calories, Carbohydrate 37.1 g, Cholesterol 71.7 mg, Fat 23.8 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 11.2 g, Sodium 129.4 mg, Sugar 24 g

QUICK AND EASY BROWNIES



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Takes about 45 minutes to make.

Provided by C. Nelson

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Nut Brownie Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup butter, melted
2 cups white sugar
½ cup cocoa powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 eggs
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup walnut halves

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch pan.
  • Combine the melted butter, sugar, cocoa powder, vanilla, eggs, flour, baking powder, and salt. Spread the batter into the prepared pan. Decorate with walnut halves, if desired.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with crumbs, not wet. Cool on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229 calories, Carbohydrate 28.8 g, Cholesterol 61.6 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 150.4 mg, Sugar 20.2 g

BEST FUDGY BROWNIES



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I love to use this fudgy brownie recipe when bringing treats to work. When I was growing up, I helped my mother make delicious, hearty meals and these fudgy brownies for our farm family of eight. -Judy Cunningham, Max, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/3 cups butter, softened
2-2/3 cups sugar
4 large eggs, room temperature
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup baking cocoa
1/2 teaspoon salt
Confectioners' sugar, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine flour, cocoa and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. , Spread into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake until the top is dry and the center is set, 25-30 minutes. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. If desired, dust with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 50mg cholesterol, Sodium 130mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

ABSOLUTELY BEST BROWNIES



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This are the easiest and most delicious brownies that I have ever eaten. They are so moist and super quick and easy to make. For best results, use a Dutch processed cocoa. For less cake-like brownies, use all-purpose flour instead of self rising.

Provided by COUNTRYDAYZ

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Nut Brownie Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ cup butter, melted
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
½ cup self-rising flour
⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¼ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour an 8x8 or 9x9 inch baking pan.
  • In a medium bowl, beat together the butter and sugar. Add eggs, and mix well. Combine the flour, cocoa and salt; stir into the sugar mixture. Mix in the vanilla and stir in walnuts if desired. Spread evenly into the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until edges are firm. Cool before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.1 calories, Carbohydrate 22.6 g, Cholesterol 51.3 mg, Fat 12.1 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 181.4 mg, Sugar 16.9 g

EASY FUDGY BROWNIES



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This is a great recipe for moist and delicious fudgy brownies.

Provided by The PianoChef

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Chocolate Brownie Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
⅔ cup unsalted butter, melted
½ cup boiling water
2 cups white sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ teaspoon salt
1 ⅓ cups all-purpose flour
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Stir cocoa and baking soda together in a large mixing bowl. Add 1/2 of the melted butter; stir until smooth. Pour in boiling water and stir until smooth and thick. Mix in sugar, eggs, and remaining butter. Stir in vanilla extract and salt until just smooth. Add chocolate chips and flour; stir until just combined. Spread batter into the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until top is dry and edges have started to pull away from the sides of the pan, 35 to 40 minutes. Let cool completely in the pan before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214.7 calories, Carbohydrate 32.3 g, Cholesterol 29.1 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 83.6 mg, Sugar 24.4 g

FUDGY BROWNIES I



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A chewy, fudgy, brownie that is easy to make. This is great because it uses things that you may already have on hand.

Provided by Trish

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Chocolate Brownie Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
⅓ cup vegetable oil
½ cup boiling water
2 cups white sugar
2 eggs
⅓ cup vegetable oil
1 ⅓ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
  • In a large bowl, stir together the cocoa and baking soda. Add 1/3 cup vegetable oil and boiling water. Mix until well blended and thickened. Stir in the sugar, eggs, and remaining 1/3 cup oil. Finally, add the flour, vanilla and salt; mix just until all of the flour is absorbed. Spread evenly into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.4 calories, Carbohydrate 23.5 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 57 mg, Sugar 16.8 g

CHEWY BROWNIES



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If you like your brownies chewy in the middle and crisp on the outside edges, then this recipe is for you!

Provided by Tom

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups white sugar
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ cup baking cocoa
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup vegetable oil
4 eggs
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chopped walnuts
¼ cup confectioners' sugar
4 teaspoons water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  • Combine white sugar, flour, cocoa, salt, and baking powder in a bowl. Whisk oil, eggs, corn syrup, and vanilla extract in a small bowl. Stir egg mixture into flour mixture; fold in walnuts. Spread into prepared baking pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes.
  • Combine confectioner's sugar and water in a small bowl to make a glaze; drizzle over warm brownies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.9 calories, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 20.7 mg, Fat 9 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 54.8 mg, Sugar 12.4 g

EASY FUDGY BROWNIES



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In Susanville, California, Evie, Gloistein can stir up these moist and chocolaty brownies in a snap. "They're oh-so-easy to make and oh-so-scrumptious to eat," she assures.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 32 brownies.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter, cubed
4 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
2 cups sugar
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups chopped pecans, optional
Confectioners' sugar, optional

Steps:

  • In a microwave, melt butter and chocolate; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. In a large bowl, beat sugar and eggs. Stir in vanilla and chocolate mixture. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to chocolate mixture. Stir in pecans if desired. , Spread into two greased 8-in. square baking pans. Bake at 325° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Dust with confectioners' sugar if desired. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips for Making the Best Brownies:

  • Use high-quality chocolate: The chocolate is the most important ingredient in brownies, so don't skimp on quality. Use a high-quality chocolate that has a rich flavor and a smooth texture.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter will make the brownies tough. Mix the batter just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the brownies in a preheated oven: This will help to ensure that the brownies are cooked evenly.
  • Let the brownies cool completely before cutting them: This will help to prevent the brownies from crumbling.
  • Store the brownies in an airtight container at room temperature: Brownies can be stored at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Brownies are a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With a few simple tips, you can make the best brownies ever. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give one of these brownie recipes a try. You won't be disappointed!

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