Brownies

Rich, fudgy brownies that are easy to make and perfect for any occasion.

NewPublished Mar 12, 2026
Prep Time15 min
Cook Time25 min
Total40 min
Servings4
DifficultyEasy

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Delicious fudgy brownies on a plate.

Ingredients

Servings4

Yields 4 servings

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

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175 °C).

  2. 2

    Grease a 9x9 inch baking pan or line it with parchment paper.

  3. 3

    In a medium saucepan, melt 1/2 cup unsalted butter over low heat.

  4. 4

    Remove from heat and stir in 1 cup granulated sugar until combined.

  5. 5

    Add 2 large eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.

  6. 6

    Mix in 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon baking powder until just combined.

  7. 7

    Fold in 1/2 cup chocolate chips if using.

  8. 8

    Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread it evenly.

  9. 9

    Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.

  10. 10

    Allow the brownies to cool in the pan before cutting into squares.

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