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Chewy Chocolate Brownies

Rich, fudgy brownies with crispy edges and a gooey center. Baked in 25 minutes and ready to serve warm or at room temperature.

Total time
35 min
Servings
12
Calories
285
Protein
3g
Chewy Chocolate Brownies
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Ingredients

  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • 6 oz dark chocolate, chopped
  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup cocoa powder, unsweetened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 whole large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Line an 8x8-inch baking pan with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Melt butter and chocolate together in a bowl over simmering water, stirring occasionally until smooth.

  3. 3

    Whisk together flour, cocoa powder, and salt in a separate bowl.

  4. 4

    Stir granulated sugar and brown sugar into the melted chocolate until combined, ~1 minute.

  5. 5

    Add eggs one at a time, stirring after each addition until fully incorporated.

  6. 6

    Stir in vanilla extract, then fold in the flour mixture until just combined—do not overmix.

  7. 7

    Pour batter into prepared pan and spread into an even layer with a spatula.

  8. 8

    Bake 22–25 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center has a few moist crumbs.

  9. 9

    Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely.

  10. 10

    Cut into 12 squares and serve at room temperature or warm.

Tools you’ll need

  • 8x8-inch baking pan
  • parchment paper
  • medium saucepan
  • heat-safe bowl
  • whisk
  • mixing bowl
  • spatula
  • toothpick
  • wire rack
  • sharp knife

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