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Gooey homemade brownies from scratch

Gooey brownies are the best! They are even better when they are homemade brownies made with quality ingredients. Learn the trick to getting gooey and not cakey brownies from scratch.

Our family isn’t much of a cake eating family. But brownies, oh, we can put some serious hurt on a pan of brownies. Over the years we’ve looked high and low for a gooey homemade brownie recipe. And through a lot of trial and error we finally have one.

The key to this recipe is melting the butter and heating up the sugar and cocoa in it.

Yield: 16 servings

Chewy, Gooey, Homemade Brownies

Chewy, Gooey, Homemade Brownies
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter (or coconut oil)
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 4 eggs
  • ¾ cup cocoa
  • 1 cup flour
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 cup nuts

Instructions

Melt butter in a medium pan on the stove.

Stir in sugar, cocoa and vanilla. 

Let cool just a little.

Add eggs, one at a time. 

Add flour, baking powder and salt. 

Beat well. 

our into 9X13 pan.

Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes.

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Gooey brownies are the best! They are even better when they are homemade brownies made with quality ingredients. Learn the trick to getting gooey and not cakey brownies from scratch.


Enjoy!

Thanks for sharing with your friends!

Helen Kuhnsman

Thursday 26th of January 2017

This is an awesome recipe. I refuse to make things with ingredients I have to look up or more than 3 lines of instructions. ?

Angi Schneider

Thursday 26th of January 2017

I'm the same way. Delicious doesn't need to be complicated!

Rachel E.

Monday 25th of January 2016

Oh! You tease!

Angi Schneider

Monday 25th of January 2016

Ha! They are so good and if you use coconut oil and whole wheat pastry flour, they're healthy, right?

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