Cocoa Powder Brownies
Quick and easy, these Cocoa Powder Brownies taste just like your favorite boxed brownie mix. They're made with pantry staples and ready in 35 minutes!
Ingredients
- 1 ¼ cupsgranulated sugar
- ⅓ cupvegetable oil
- ¼ cupmilk
- 2 teaspoonspure vanilla extract
- 1 largeegg
- 1 cupall-purpose flour
- ½ cupnatural unsweetened cocoa powder
- ¼ teaspoonbaking soda
- ½ teaspoonsalt
- ¾ cupssemi-sweet chocolate chips, plus additional for garnish
- flakey sea salt garnish (optional)
Directions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 350°F. Generously grease an 8-inch baking pan and line with parchment paper.
- 2
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine with the granulated sugar with the oil, milk and vanilla extract and beat together until well combined.
- 3
Next add the egg beat just until combined, about 30 seconds or so.
- 4
Combine the dry ingredients in a separate bowl and stir to combine. Add the dry ingredients to the batter and mix just until combined. Fold in the chocolate chips with a spatula.
- 5
Spread the batter evenly in the prepared pan and sprinkle another handful of chocolate chips over top. Bake at 350°F for 25-30 minutes. A toothpick inserted into the center will be damp but not gooey or wet. Remove from the oven and allow to cool prior to cutting.