American Chocolate Brownies Recipe

Preparation Details

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Serving Size: 9 servings
Difficulty Level: Easy
Best Served: Warm or Room Temperature


Ingredients

  • ½ cup (113 g) butter
  • 1 cup (200 g) sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ⅓ cup (40 g) cocoa powder
  • ½ cup (63 g) all-purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon baking powder

Making Process – Step-by-Step

Step 1: Melting the Butter

Melt the butter in a bowl. Add sugar and mix well. Then add eggs and vanilla extract. Stir until smooth.


Step 2: Adding Dry Ingredients

Add cocoa powder, flour, salt, and baking powder. Mix slowly until everything combines into a smooth batter. Do not overmix.


Step 3: Pouring the Batter

Pour the batter into a greased baking pan. Spread evenly using a spatula.


Step 4: Baking the Brownies

Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 25–30 minutes. Allow the brownies to cool before cutting. Serve and enjoy.