Description
Decadent brownies with a festive twist, perfect for gifting or enjoying during the holiday season.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup nuts, chopped (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a saucepan, melt the butter and stir in the sugar.
- Remove from heat and let cool slightly, then whisk in the eggs and vanilla.
- In a separate bowl, mix the flour, cocoa powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients.
- Fold in the chocolate chips and nuts, if using.
- Spread the batter into a greased baking pan.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool before cutting into squares.
Notes
- These brownies can be wrapped and given as gifts for the holidays.
- Add some festive sprinkles on top for an extra touch.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg