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Perfect Brownies {For that Chocolate 'Fix'}
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4 from 22 votes

Perfect Brownies {For that Chocolate 'Fix'}

Chocolatey, chewy, fudgy, dense, Perfect Brownies that pretty much just rock and rule the world!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: brownies, chocolate
Servings: 12 Servings
Calories:
Author: Kim Lange

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract or use chocolate or coffee extract for extra chocolate boost
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon instant espresso powder (optional) for more intense chocolate flavor

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. and line a 9x13 inch baking dish with parchment paper and spray with non-stick spray.
  • Whisk together the melted butter, sugars together in a large bowl and, whisk well for about one minute. Add the eggs and vanilla and whisk for another minute until lighter in color.
  • In another bowl, whisk or stir together the flour, cocoa and salt.
  • Use a sturdy spoon to fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined. Don't overmix.
  • Spread the batter into the prepared pan.
  • Transfer the batter to the prepared baking dish and smooth into an even layer. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out with crumbs and not wet batter. If you want a gooey brownie, bake for 25-30 minutes. 
  • Let brownies cool, then cut into squares.