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Rich chocolate brownies stacked on a white background.

Cocoa Powder Brownies

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 16 brownies
Calories 142 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil vegetable or canola oil
  • 1 1/8 cup superfine sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F.
  • Lightly grease an 8-inch square baking pan and line it with parchment paper.
  • In a medium-sized bowl, whisk together the hot melted butter, oil, and sugar for about one minute.
    Fluffy yellow cake batter in a white bowl with a whisk and wooden handle, ready to bake.
  • Add the eggs and vanilla extract to the bowl and beat until the mixture is lighter in color, approximately one minute.
  • Sift the flour, cocoa powder, and salt into the wet ingredients. Fold gently until just combined, being careful not to overmix.
    Filling a sifter with cocoa powder over a bowl of creamed butter and sugar for baking.
  • Transfer the batter to the prepared baking pan, smoothing the top evenly.
    Rich chocolate brownie batter in a baking dish, ready to bake.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes. The brownies are done when the center is set but still slightly jiggly.
  • Remove from the oven and let cool to room temperature before slicing into 16 pieces.
    Fudgy chocolate brownie squares on white cutting board, baked dessert, homemade treat.

Nutrition

Calories: 142kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 46mgFiber: 1g
Keyword brownies, cocoa, fudgy cocoa brownies
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