The Ultimate Brownie - The Perfect Combination of Fudgy, Chewy, and Rich Chocolate Flavor

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The Ultimate Brownie - The Perfect Combination of Fudgy, Chewy, and Rich Chocolate Flavor
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on December 14, 2023

Indulge in the ultimate chocolate dessert with this recipe for The Ultimate Brownie. These brownies are the perfect combination of fudgy, chewy, and rich chocolate flavor. Made with high-quality ingredients and a touch of love, these brownies are guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth. Whether you're baking for a special occasion or simply craving a decadent treat, The Ultimate Brownie is sure to impress.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the butter and let it cool slightly.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the granulated sugar and melted butter until well combined.
  4. Add the eggs one at a time, whisking well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  5. In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, cocoa powder, salt, and baking powder.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  7. Fold in the chocolate chips and chopped nuts, if using.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish, spreading it evenly.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
  10. Remove from the oven and let the brownies cool completely before cutting into squares.
  11. Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • The first brownie recipe appeared in a cookbook in 1906.
  • National Brownie Day is celebrated on December 8th.
  • Brownies became popular during the early 20th century in the United States.
  • Walnuts and pecans are popular additions to brownie recipes for added crunch and flavor.