Jul 14 2026
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Choco Brownie Recipe

Inspired by Riviera Maya
Time50m
Serves16

Make Choco Brownie Recipe in just 50m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients

Wet Ingredients

Optional Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) to ensure it’s hot enough to bake the brownies evenly.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Baking Pan

    Grease an 8x8 inch baking pan with butter or line it with parchment paper for easy removal of the brownies.

Mixing Dry Ingredients

  1. 3

    Combine Dry Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, granulated sugar, salt, and baking powder until well combined.

Mixing Wet Ingredients

  1. 4

    Melt Butter

    In a small saucepan over low heat, melt the unsalted butter. Allow it to cool slightly.

  2. 5

    Beat Eggs and Vanilla

    In another bowl, beat the eggs and add in the vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.

  3. 6

    Combine with Dry Ingredients

    Pour the melted butter into the egg mixture and stir to combine. Then add this mixture into the bowl with the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.

Baking

  1. 7

    Add Optional Ingredients

    If desired, fold in the chocolate chips and chopped walnuts into the brownie batter.

  2. 8

    Pour into Pan

    Pour the brownie batter into the prepared baking pan and spread it evenly.

  3. 9

    Bake

    Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.

Cooling and Serving

  1. 10

    Cool the Brownies

    Remove the brownies from the oven and let them cool in the pan for about 10-15 minutes. Then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.

  2. 11

    Slice and Serve

    Once cooled, slice the brownies into squares and serve them. Enjoy your delicious choco brownies!

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