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Fudgy Cocoa Brownies

These easy and delicious brownies are made with simple ingredients and deliver a rich, fudgy texture. Customize them to fit your dietary needs and enjoy a classic dessert with minimal prep time.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 servings
Calories 220 kcal

Equipment

  • 8x8 inch baking pan

Ingredients
  

Brownie Batter

  • unsweetened cocoa powder
  • butter melted
  • granulated sugar
  • eggs
  • all-purpose flour sifted
  • vanilla extract
  • salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare an 8x8 inch pan.
  • Melt butter, then stir in cocoa powder until smooth.
  • Add sugar and beat in eggs one at a time.
  • Stir in vanilla and salt.
  • Fold in sifted flour gently.
  • Pour batter into pan and smooth top.
  • Bake for 20–25 minutes until toothpick comes out with moist crumbs.
  • Cool completely before slicing and serving.

Notes

Be sure not to overbake to maintain fudgy texture. You can adapt the recipe to be vegan, gluten-free, or keto-friendly by substituting ingredients accordingly.
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