Fudgy Brownies
Indulge in these rich and fudgy brownies that are easy to make and perfect for any occasion.
Equipment
- mixing bowls
- 9x13 inch baking pan
- whisk
- electric mixer
- Spatula
- wire rack
Ingredients
- 1 cup Softened butter Adds richness and moisture to your brownies.
- 2 cups Granulated sugar Sweetens the batter perfectly.
- 1 cup Brown sugar Gives a deeper flavor and helps keep the brownies moist.
- 4 large Eggs Provide structure and help bind the ingredients together.
- 1 tablespoon Vanilla extract Enhances the chocolate flavor.
- 1 cup All-purpose flour Base of your brownie batter.
- 1/2 cup Cake flour Makes the brownies softer and lighter.
- 1 cup Cocoa powder Gives the brownies their rich chocolate taste.
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt Balances the sweetness and enhances flavors.
- 1 1/2 cups Semi-sweet chocolate chunks or chips Adds extra chocolatey goodness and texture.
- 1 jar Dulce de leche Optional, heated and swirled into the batter for an indulgent twist.
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Prepare a 9x13 inch baking pan by greasing it with butter or lining it with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, combine all-purpose flour, cake flour, cocoa powder, and salt. Whisk together and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar using an electric mixer until light and fluffy, about 3-4 minutes.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.
- Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet ingredients, stirring gently until just combined.
- Pour the brownie batter into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly. Optionally, swirl in heated dulce de leche.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 28-36 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
- Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes. Lift out using parchment paper and cool completely on a wire rack before cutting into squares.
Notes
These fudgy brownies are perfect for any occasion and can be customized with nuts or additional chocolate chips.