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Better Than Box Mix Brownies


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 16 brownies 1x

Description

Discover the ultimate brownie experience with our Better Than Box Mix Brownie recipe. These moist, fudgy brownies are rich in chocolate flavor, boasting crispy edges and a soft center that melts in your mouth. Perfect for celebrations or cozy evenings, this easy-to-make dessert is a crowd-pleaser that will leave everyone craving more. Elevate your baking game and create unforgettable moments with each delicious bite.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8×8 inch baking pan or line it with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine granulated sugar, brown sugar, and melted butter until glossy.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, whisking well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.
  4. Gently fold in cocoa powder and flour until just combined; avoid overmixing. If desired, fold in chocolate chips.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until edges are set but the center is soft. Let cool before slicing.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 brownie (40g)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 110mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Feel free to customize by adding nuts or a sprinkle of sea salt on top before baking. Enhance the chocolate flavor by incorporating a teaspoon of espresso powder into the batter.