Got a chocolate craving? Need a brownie? Here's the best recipe!
#1
Original recipe makes 16 brownies
1/2 cup butter
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
#2
Frosting:
3 tablespoons butter, softened
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup confectioners' sugar
#3
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
#4
Grease and flour an 8-inch square pan.
#5
In a large saucepan, melt 1/2 cup butter.
#6
Remove from heat, and stir in sugar, eggs, and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Make sure to add the eggs slowly while stirring so they don't cook in the batter.
#7
Beat in 1/3 cup cocoa, 1/2 cup flour, salt, and baking powder.
#8
Spread batter into prepared pan.
#9
Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes. Do not overcook.
#10
To Make Frosting: Combine 3 tablespoons softened butter, 3 tablespoons cocoa, honey, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and 1 cup confectioners' sugar.
#11
Stir until smooth.
#12
Frost brownies while they are still warm.
#13
Garnish with berries, sprinkles, ice cream or eat plain!
#14
Enjoy!
#15
Nutrition
Calories 183 kcal 9%
Cholesterol 44 mg 15%
Carbohydrates 25.7 g 8%
Fat 9 g 14%
Protein 1.8 g 4%
Fiber 1 g 4%
Sodium 110 mg 4%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
