The Ultimate Frosted Brownies Recipe

Name: The Ultimate Frosted Brownies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ½ cup all-purpose flour; ½ cup cocoa powder; ¼ teaspoon baking powder; 1 cup sugar; ½ cup butter; 2 eggs; ¼ teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon vanilla essence or 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 3 tablespoons butter, at room temperature; 3 tablespoons cocoa powder; 1 tablespoon honey; 1 cup powdered sugar; 1 tablespoon milk; 1 teaspoon vanilla essence or 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Servings: persons

½ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup cocoa powder
¼ teaspoon baking powder
1 cup sugar
½ cup butter
2 eggs
¼ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla essence or 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 tablespoons butter, at room temperature
3 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 tablespoon honey
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon milk
1 teaspoon vanilla essence or 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1
In a bowl, mix together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt.
2
In another mixing bowl stir together butter, sugar and vanilla essence.
3
Add eggs and beat with a balloon whisk till combined.
4
Add flour mixture in batches to this while mixing with a spoon until completely mixed.
5
Line a 8 x 8 inch pan with parchment paper making sure that the paper is over hanging above the pan.
6
This is to easily pull out the brownies after they are baked.
7
Grease the bottom and transfer the batter to the pan.
8
Smooth the top and tap the pan on the counter to even out the surface.
9
Preheat oven at 180 C (350 F) and bake for 20 25 minutes.
10
You can see the sides pulling away from the sides of the pan.
11
Take out the pan and holding the paper, lift the baked brownies out and let it cool.
12
For the frosting:.
13
In a mixing bowl beat together butter, cocoa powder, honey and vanilla.
14
Add powdered sugar and milk and beat well to a smooth spreading consistency.
15
Slather this frosting on the brownies and level smoothly.
16
Cut into squares and serve.
17
Keep it refrigerated.

785

kcal

Calories

Fat

109

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cup all-purpose flour, ½ cup cocoa powder, ¼ teaspoon baking powder, 1 cup sugar, and more.

Yes, The Ultimate Frosted Brownies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

The Ultimate Frosted Brownies

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