Monster Brownies
Delightful and rich Monster Brownies, perfect for Halloween celebrations with whimsical decorations and a fudgy texture.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12-16 brownies
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- Candy eyes for decoration
- Colored frosting or chocolate melts for decoration
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9 x 13 inch baking pan.
- Melt the butter in a large bowl, then stir in the granulated sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Blend together the flour, cocoa powder, salt, and baking powder in a separate bowl.
- Add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture gradually, stirring gently until combined.
- Pour the brownie batter into the prepared baking pan and bake for 25-30 minutes.
- Cool the brownies and then decorate with colored frosting and candy eyes.
- Cut into squares and serve.
Notes
For a gluten-free option, substitute all-purpose flour with a gluten-free flour blend.