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Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup vanilla ice cream
  • 1/4 cup chocolate sauce
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. 2In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
  3. 3Add the melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients and mix until well combined.
  4. 4Fold in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed throughout the batter.
  5. 5Pour the brownie batter into a greased oven-safe skillet and spread it evenly.
  6. 6Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
  7. 7Remove the skillet from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
  8. 8Top the warm brownie with scoops of vanilla ice cream, drizzle with chocolate sauce, and sprinkle with chopped nuts if desired.
  9. 9Serve immediately and enjoy your Skillet Brownie Sundae!

Equipment

ovenmixing bowlskilletspatulameasuring cupsmeasuring spoons

Brownie cookies, a delightful fusion of brownies and cookies, originated in the United States and have become a beloved treat for their rich, chocolatey flavor and chewy texture. Often enjoyed at gatherings or as a sweet snack, they represent the American penchant for combining classic desserts. Today, these cookies are popular worldwide, inspiring countless variations with different mix-ins and toppings, appealing to chocolate lovers everywhere.

Ingredients

  • butter
  • sugar
  • brown sugar
  • eggs
  • vanilla extract
  • all-purpose flour
  • cocoa powder
  • baking soda
  • salt
  • chocolate chips
  • nuts
  • milk chocolate
  • white chocolate

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. 2Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. 3Melt butter in a saucepan over low heat until fully liquefied.
  4. 4Remove from heat and stir in both sugars until well combined.
  5. 5Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  6. 6Stir in vanilla extract until fully incorporated.
  7. 7Sift together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl.
  8. 8Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
  9. 9Fold in chocolate chips and nuts if using.
  10. 10Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them apart.
  11. 11Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are set but centers are soft.
  12. 12Remove from oven and let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Ingredient Alternatives

butter

Healthier: coconut oil

Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a subtle flavor and is dairy-free.

chocolate chips

Healthier: dark chocolate chips

Cheaper: chocolate bar chopped

Dark chocolate chips have less sugar and more antioxidants.

all-purpose flour

Healthier: whole wheat flour

Cheaper: cake flour

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content.

brown sugar

Healthier: coconut sugar

Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment

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Also Known As

BrookiesChocolate Brownie Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 cup chocolate chips (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. 2Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  3. 3In a large mixing bowl, melt the butter in the microwave or on the stove.
  4. 4Add the granulated sugar to the melted butter and mix well until combined.
  5. 5Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  6. 6In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, salt, and baking powder.
  7. 7Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  8. 8Fold in the chocolate chips if using.
  9. 9Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread it evenly.
  10. 10Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
  11. 11Allow the brownie cake to cool in the pan before slicing and serving.

Equipment

9x13 inch baking panmixing bowlswhiskspatulatoothpick

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