Easy Homemade Brownies

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5

14 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    12

  • Calories

    178 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert, Snacks

  • Cuisine

    American

Easy Homemade Brownies

Easy Homemade Brownies blend cocoa powder, sugar, flour, and eggs with vegetable oil and vanilla to create a classic chocolate treat. The batter is mixed simply and baked in an 8x8 pan yielding moist, rich brownies. Variations can add chocolate chips or candies for extra texture and flavor. The instructions include mixing both dry and wet ingredients and baking at 350°F for about 20-25 minutes.

Description

Easy Homemade Brownies combine granulated sugar, unsweetened cocoa powder, all-purpose flour, salt, and baking powder for the dry mix. To this, eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract are added to form the wet batter. The batter is then poured into a greased 8x8 inch pan and baked at 350°F until set. The result is a chewy, chocolatey brownie with a tender crumb.

The recipe focuses on simple, accessible ingredients and reliable baking instructions, making it suitable for home cooks looking for a straightforward dessert. The batter is easy to prepare and can be stored in a bag until baking day.

Additional notes suggest options such as adding chocolate chips or candy pieces like rolo for varied texture and taste. Overmixing the batter is discouraged to maintain a tender consistency.

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Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar granulated white
  • 1/3 cup cocoa powder unsweetened
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder

Wet Ingredients

  • 2 egg large
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

Make the Mix

  1. Mix all these ingredients together with a whisk and dump them into a zipper bag.
  2. On the bag, add the following instructions: Add 2 eggs, 1/2 cup vegetable oil and 1 tsp vanilla. Bake @ 350 for 20-25 minutes.

Baking Day

  1. Preheat oven to 350F
  2. Add dry ingredients, plus the eggs, oil and vanilla to a bowl and mix thoroughly.
  3. Pour into a greased 8x8 pan.
  4. Bake 20-25 minutes.

Notes

  • Avoid overmixing the brownie batter to keep the texture tender.
  • Use good quality unsweetened cocoa powder for better flavor.
  • Try adding chocolate chips or a candy center like rolo for variation.
  • You can line the pan with cookie dough before adding brownie batter for a layered dessert.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 178kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 22g (7%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Cholesterol 27mg (9%) Sodium 59mg (2%) Potassium 62mg (1%) Sugar 16g (32%) Vitamin A 40IU (1%) Calcium 12mg (1%) Iron 0.7mg (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 178 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 178kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 22g 7%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 27mg 9%
Sodium 59mg 2%
Potassium 62mg 1%
Sugar 16g 32%
Vitamin A 40IU 1%
Calcium 12mg 1%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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