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Brown Butter Brownies
Dessert

Brown Butter Brownies

1 h 45 minServes 16Nutri-Score E€€
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what you need

Ingredients

16 people
  • butter (browned)Dairy227 g
  • dry milk powderDairy30 g
  • cocoa powder (sifted)Pantry60 g
  • dark chocolate (chopped)Pantry170 g
  • neutral oilPantry15 ml
  • eggs (at room temperature)Dairy3 pieces
  • brown sugarPantry200 g
  • powdered sugarPantry50 g
  • all-purpose flourGrains100 g
  • saltSpices3 g

per serving

Nutrition

176kcal

Carbs
15 g
Proteins
2 g
Fat
12 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowl ×2
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Baking dish
  • Oven

step by step

Method

  1. Brown the butter

    • Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
    • Cook until it foams and turns golden with toasty bits.
    Step 1
  2. Add milk powder and cocoa

    • Stir the dry milk powder into the foamy brown butter to boost the toasty flavor.
    • Once browned, whisk in the cocoa powder so the hot butter activates it.
    Step 2
  3. Melt in the chocolate

    • Off the heat, stir in the chopped dark chocolate and the oil until smooth.
    • Let the mixture cool slightly.
    Step 3
  4. Whip eggs with sugars

    • Whisk the eggs with the brown sugar until the sugar is fully dissolved.
    • Add the powdered sugar and whisk until smooth and glossy.
    Step 4
  5. Make the batter

    • Fold the cooled chocolate mixture into the whipped eggs.
    • Sift in the flour and salt and fold just until combined.
    Step 5
  6. Bake

    • Pour the batter into a lined baking dish and spread evenly.
    • Bake at 175 °C until the center is just set.
    Step 6
  7. Chill and cut

    • Let the brownies cool, then chill before slicing for clean, fudgy squares.
    Step 7