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Brown Butter Crinkle Top Brownies Recipe

Brown Butter Crinkle Top Brownies Recipe

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  • Author: Jessica
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 16 brownies 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich and decadent flavors of these Brown Butter Crinkle Top Brownies. With a perfect balance of sweetness and a delightful crinkly top, these brownies are a sure crowd-pleaser.


Ingredients

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Brown Butter Chocolate Mixture:

  • 1 1/2 sticks (12 tablespoons) salted butter
  • 1 bag (10 ounce) mini chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 2 teaspoons instant coffee granules

Brownie Batter:

  • 4 large eggs at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 cup semi sweet or dark chocolate chunks

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a 9×9 inch square pan with parchment paper.
  2. Brown the butter: In a pot over medium heat, brown the butter until lightly toasted. Remove from heat, add mini chocolate chips until melted, then stir in vanilla and instant coffee.
  3. Prepare the batter: Whisk eggs until bubbly, then add melted chocolate mixture and powdered sugar. Stir in flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt, and chocolate chunks until combined.
  4. Bake: Spread batter in the pan and bake for 28-30 minutes until set. Sprinkle with sea salt if desired.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 brownie
  • Calories: 230
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg