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Homemade Brownie Mix

After trying this homemade brownie mix recipe, you will never reach for a boxed brownie mix again! This recipe comes together in a matter of minutes and creates 6 batches of mix, which will keep for up to 3 months!

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
43 mins
Servings: 6 batches
Calories: 2199 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

Brownie Mix
  • 6 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 8 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 cups vegetable shortening
To Bake Brownies
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 tablespoons melted butter
  • ½ cup add ins as desired optional

Instructions

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  1. In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, salt & cocoa powder. Stir in sugar.
  2. Add shortening and cut in with a pastry cutter until evenly distributed.
  3. Store sealed in a cool dry place up to 3 months.
To Bake Brownies
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  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Combine 2 ½ cups brownie mix with remaining ingredients. Stir until smooth.
  3. Pour into an 8×8 pan lined with parchment.
  4. Bake 28-30 minutes or just until set. Cool completely.
  5. Frost as desired and cut into squares.

Notes

  • Optional Add-Ins include: nuts, chocolate chips, coconut
  • Optional Add-Ins include: nuts, chocolate chips, coconut

Nutrition Information

Serving 1batch Calories 2199 (110%) Carbohydrates 371g (124%) Protein 17g (34%) Fat 78g (120%) Saturated Fat 22g (110%) Cholesterol 69mg (23%) Sodium 859mg (36%) Potassium 641mg (18%) Fiber 8g (32%) Sugar 266g (532%) Vitamin A 255IU (5%) Calcium 165mg (17%) Iron 8.4mg (47%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6batches

Amount Per Serving

Calories 2199

% Daily Value*

Serving 1batch
Calories 2199 110%
Carbohydrates 371g 124%
Protein 17g 34%
Fat 78g 120%
Saturated Fat 22g 110%
Cholesterol 69mg 23%
Sodium 859mg 36%
Potassium 641mg 14%
Fiber 8g 32%
Sugar 266g 532%
Vitamin A 255IU 5%
Calcium 165mg 17%
Iron 8.4mg 47%

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