The Best Brownies Recipe Ever

The best brownie recipe ever! These easy homemade brownies are made from scratch, featuring the perfect blend of chewy and fudgy brownies with a shiny, crackly top.

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These decadent brownies are quick, easy, rich, moist, fudgy, and delicious! I think they are the ultimate brownie!

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- Butter - Unsweetened cocoa powder - Sugars - Espresso powder - Eggs - All-purpose flour

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Melt the butter in a microwave-safe bowl. Add the cocoa powder and sugars and stir to combine and smooth.

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Add the eggs, one at a time, stirring after each addition to fully combine into the melted chocolate mixture before adding the next.

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Continue to stir until smooth and glossy. Stir in the salt, espresso powder, flour, and vanilla extract.

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Stir until smooth and pour into the prepared baking dish.

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Bake until the brownies are set, the top is shiny and crackly, and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with moist crumbs, about 25 to 30 minutes.

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