Hey there, fellow chocolate lovers! Today, I’m thrilled to share with you my secret recipe for the Best Brownies Ever—a game-changing, 10-minute, fudgy perfection that will satisfy any chocolate craving. Whether you’re a busy mom looking for a quick family dinner solution or just someone who loves easy pasta recipes, this brownie recipe is here to save the day. It’s perfect for those 30-minute meals or as a delightful treat for weeknight dinner ideas. So, grab your apron, and let’s dive in!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Quick and easy to prepare—ready in just 10 minutes!
- Fudgy, rich, and indulgent texture.
- Perfect for satisfying chocolate cravings.
- Great for weeknight dinner ideas or quick family dinners.
- Customizable with your favorite toppings or mix-ins.
Ingredients
Here’s what you’ll need for this ultimate brownie recipe:
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 tablespoon strong coffee
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips (divided)
Full ingredient list with measurements is provided in the printable recipe card below.
How to Make the Recipe
Let’s walk through the steps to make these delicious brownies from scratch:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9×13″ pan and set it aside.
- In a large bowl, beat the eggs, then add in the cocoa powder, salt, baking powder, coffee, vanilla, vegetable oil, and sugar. Mix until well combined.
- Add the flour and 1 cup of chocolate chips to the mixture, stirring until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and top with the remaining 1/2 cup of chocolate chips.
- Bake for 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out with minimal crumbs.
- Allow the brownies to cool before slicing and serving.
Pro Tips for Making the Recipe
Here are some tips to ensure your brownies turn out perfectly every time:
- Use high-quality cocoa powder for the best flavor.
- Don’t overmix the batter to keep the brownies fudgy.
- Let the brownies cool completely before cutting for clean slices.
- Customize with nuts, mint Oreos, or other mix-ins for added flavor.
How to Serve
These brownies are versatile and can be served in many ways:
- Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
- Top with a chocolate ganache recipe for an extra-decadent treat.
- Cut into bite-sized pieces for a quick snack or dessert.
- Pair with a glass of cold milk for the ultimate comfort food experience.
Make Ahead and Storage
These brownies are perfect for making ahead and storing:
- Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.
- Freeze for up to 2 months for longer storage.
- Cut into individual portions before freezing for easy grab-and-go treats.
And there you have it—my secret recipe for the best brownies ever! Whether you’re looking for a quick family dinner solution, an easy pasta recipe, or just a delicious treat to brighten your day, this recipe delivers. Don’t forget to check out some of our other favorite recipes, like our Breakfast Pizza for Schools, Classic Swiss Gipfeli Recipe, and Hotcake Mix Recipe for Schools. Happy baking, and I just know you’ll love these brownies as much as I do!

Brownies
Ingredients
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 0.5 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 tablespoon strong coffee
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
- 1.5 cups chocolate chips (divided)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9x13" pan and set aside.
- Beat the eggs in a bowl and then add in the cocoa powder, salt, baking powder, coffee extract, vanilla, vegetable oil, and sugar and mix until combined. Add the flour and 1 cup of chocolate chips, then mix until combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan. Top with the remaining 1/2 cup of chocolate chips.
- Bake for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out with minimal crumbs.
- Allow the brownie to cool before slicing.