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Easy Homemade Brownies

Easy Homemade Brownies without the box! Double, triple or quadruple the dry ingredients and make your own mix - add eggs, oil, and vanilla and bake. You're so welcome.

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 12
Calories: 178 kcal
Course: Dessert , Snacks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

Dry Ingredients
  • 1 cup granulated white sugar
  • 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
Wet Ingredients
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

Make the Mix
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  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

  • Top Tips for Homemade Brownies:
  • Don't overmix your batter! 
  • Use a good quality cocoa powder. I like this one

  •  Variations:

    Add chocolate chips Press a rolo candy into the center of each brownie before baking. Line your baking dish with cookie dough and top with brownie batter, then bake.

  • Add chocolate chips
  • Press a rolo candy into the center of each brownie before baking.
  • Line your baking dish with cookie dough and top with brownie batter, then bake.

Nutrition Information

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

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 178

% 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.