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Irresistibly Easy 5-Ingredient Brownies


  • Author: emilie
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 9 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Decadent brownies made with just 5 simple ingredients that melt in your mouth, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 1/2 cup Salted Butter
  • 1/3 cup Cocoa Powder
  • 1/2 cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare an 8×8-inch baking pan.
  2. Combine the sugar and eggs in a bowl until smooth and fluffy.
  3. Melt the butter and whisk in cocoa powder, then add to the sugar mixture.
  4. Add in vanilla extract and mix until combined.
  5. Sift in the flour and salt, folding until just mixed.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out with moist crumbs.
  8. Cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

For varied flavors, try adding nuts, chocolate chips, or different extracts.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 brownie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 60mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: brownies, easy dessert, chocolate, homemade dessert, simple recipe