Best Homemade Brownies Recipe

A chocolate brownie is a square, baked, chocolate dessert. Brownies come in a variety of forms and may be either fudgy or cakey, depending on their density. They may include nuts, frosting, cream cheese, chocolate chips or other ingredients. 

Best Homemade Brownies Recipe

Ingredients:

• All-purpose flour : ½ cup 

• Cocoa powder (unsweetened) : ⅓ cup 

• Butter : ½ cup

• White sugar : 1 cup

• Egg : 2 pieces

• Vanilla extract : 1 teaspoon

• Baking powder : ¼ teaspoon

• Salt : ¼ teaspoon

For frosting -

• Butter (softened) : 3 tablespoons 

• Cocoa powder (unsweetened) : 3 tablespoons 

• Honey : 1 tablespoon 

• Vanilla extract : 1 teaspoon 

• Confectioners' sugar : 1 cup 

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Grease and flour an 8-inch square pan.

2. In a large saucepan, melt the butter. Remove from heat and stir in sugar, eggs and vanilla extract. 

3. Beat in cocoa powder, flour, salt and baking powder. Spread batter into prepared pan.

4. Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes. Do not overcook.

5. Combine softened butter, cocoa powder, honey, vanilla extract and confectioners' sugar. Stir until smooth. 

6. Frost brownies while they are still warm and serve.