Indulge in these rich and fudgy gluten-free brownies, perfect for Passover celebrations. Made with matzah meal and cocoa powder, these brownies are a delight for chocolate lovers and a great addition to any Seder meal. Enjoy the decadent taste and moist texture while observing the dietary restrictions of the holiday.
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup matzah meal
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts of your choice (optional)
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine melted butter and sugar. Mix well.
- Add matzah meal, cocoa powder, eggs, vanilla extract, and salt. Stir until well combined and smooth.
- If using nuts, fold them into the batter.
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread it evenly.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
- Remove from the oven and let the brownies cool in the pan for 10 minutes.
- Cut into squares and serve.
- Enjoy these delicious Pesach brownies as a sweet treat during Passover.
Interesting Facts
Matzah meal, made from ground matzah crackers, is a common ingredient in Passover baking.
The use of matzah meal in these brownies provides a dense and moist texture.
You can customize this recipe by adding your favorite nuts or chocolate chips to the batter.
These brownies are gluten-free, making them suitable for individuals with dietary restrictions.