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six chocolate brownies on a cooling rack
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Chocolate Fudge Brownies

This is sure to be your new go-to brownie recipe! Simple and sweet, gooey and delicious, you can't go wrong with a classic fudge brownie.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Refrigerate fudge1 hour
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 16 servings
Calories: 660kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp dark cocoa powder
  • 12 ounces dark chocolate
  • 6 ounces unsalted butter
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 5 eggs at room temperature
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract

Chocolate Fudge

  • 3 cups semisweet chocolate
  • 2 1/2 cups heavy cream
  • 2 tsp corn syrup

Instructions

  • Grease an 8-inch baking pan set aside.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a large bowl, combine the all purpose flour, salt, and cocoa powder. Set aside.
  • Melt butter and chocolate in a heatproof bowl over a pot of simmering water, making sure the water doesn’t touch the bowl. Stir until smooth.
  • Stir in the sugar and then remove from the heat.
  • Let the sugar and chocolate mixture cool down a bit.
  • Add the eggs one at a time and mix until well incorporated.
  • Stir in the vanilla extract.
  • Fold in the flour mixture then pour the batter into the greased baking dish.
  • Bake for 28-30 mins or until done.
  • Let the brownies cool completely before frosting.
  • To make the chocolate fudge, melt the semi sweet chocolate chips and heavy cream in a heatproof bowl over a pot of simmering water, making sure the water doesn’t touch the bowl.
  • Stir in the corn syrup.
  • Place the chocolate and cream mixture in the fridge and stir every 20 minutes until it's nice and thick. This should take about one hour.
  • Frost the brownies with the chocolate fudge and enjoy!

Notes

  • Let the brownies cool completely before frosting with fudge. 
  • Make sure you use unsalted butter for this recipe. 

Nutrition

Serving: 16g | Calories: 660kcal | Carbohydrates: 61g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 44g | Saturated Fat: 26g | Cholesterol: 76mg | Sodium: 171mg | Potassium: 388mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 43g | Vitamin A: 835IU | Vitamin C: 0.2mg | Calcium: 70mg | Iron: 5.1mg