Brookie Killer Brownie
Introduction
If you love both brownies and cookies, then the Brookie Killer Brownie is the perfect treat for you! This delicious dessert combines a rich, fudgy brownie layer with a soft, chewy cookie layer on top. It’s the ultimate dessert for any occasion, whether it’s a family gathering, a bake sale, or just a sweet treat for yourself.
Why Make This Recipe
The Brookie Killer Brownie is not just a dessert; it’s an experience! It satisfies the cravings for two classic treats in one. Plus, it’s easy to make with simple ingredients that you may already have in your kitchen. Serving this treat will impress your family and friends and make any gathering extra special.
How to Make Brookie Killer Brownie
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup cocoa powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chocolate chips
Directions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×9-inch baking pan.
- In a medium bowl, mix the melted butter, 1 cup of granulated sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract. Add the eggs and whisk until smooth.
- Stir in the flour, cocoa powder, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt until just combined.
- Pour the brownie batter into the prepared pan and spread it evenly.
- In a separate bowl, cream the softened butter with the 1/2 cup of granulated sugar and 1/2 cup of brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the egg and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, then mix until smooth.
- Stir in the 1 1/2 cups of flour, 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt.
- Fold in the chocolate chips.
- Drop spoonfuls of the cookie dough over the brownie batter and spread them evenly to cover the brownie layer.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the cookie layer is golden brown and a toothpick inserted comes out mostly clean.
- Allow the brookie to cool completely in the pan before slicing it into squares.
How to Serve Brookie Killer Brownie
Serve the Brookie Killer Brownie warm or at room temperature. You can enjoy it plain or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top for an even more indulgent treat. It’s perfect for lunchboxes or after-dinner dessert.
How to Store Brookie Killer Brownie
You can store any leftover Brookie Killer Brownies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. If you want to keep them longer, store them in the fridge for up to a week. You can also freeze them by wrapping them tightly in plastic wrap and placing them in a freezer bag for up to 3 months.
Tips to Make Brookie Killer Brownie
- Make sure not to overmix the batters; mix until just combined for the best texture.
- Use room temperature eggs for a better blend in the batters.
- Experiment with different types of chocolate chips (like white chocolate or peanut butter chips) to add a fun twist!
Variation
You can add nuts, such as walnuts or pecans, to the brownie batter if you like some crunch. You can also try adding different extracts, like almond or mint, for a unique flavor.
FAQs
Q1: Can I make these brownies ahead of time?
Yes! You can make them a day or two in advance and store them in an airtight container until serving.
Q2: What can I substitute for the butter?
You can use coconut oil or margarine as a substitute for butter if you want a dairy-free option.
Q3: Can I use a different size pan?
Yes, but the baking time will vary. If you use a larger pan, the brownies may bake faster, so keep an eye on them to avoid overbaking.
Enjoy making and sharing your delicious Brookie Killer Brownies! They’re sure to be a hit!
PrintBrookie Killer Brownie
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 16 servings 1x
- Diet: None
Description
A delicious dessert that combines a rich, fudgy brownie layer with a soft, chewy cookie layer on top.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup cocoa powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×9-inch baking pan.
- In a medium bowl, mix the melted butter, 1 cup of granulated sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract. Add the eggs and whisk until smooth.
- Stir in the flour, cocoa powder, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt until just combined.
- Pour the brownie batter into the prepared pan and spread it evenly.
- In a separate bowl, cream the softened butter with the 1/2 cup of granulated sugar and 1/2 cup of brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the egg and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, then mix until smooth.
- Stir in the 1 1/2 cups of flour, 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt.
- Fold in the chocolate chips.
- Drop spoonfuls of the cookie dough over the brownie batter and spread them evenly to cover the brownie layer.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the cookie layer is golden brown and a toothpick inserted comes out mostly clean.
- Allow the brookie to cool completely in the pan before slicing it into squares.
Notes
Serve warm or at room temperature. Store leftover brownies in an airtight container for up to 3 days, or refrigerate for up to a week.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 brownie square
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
Keywords: dessert, brownies, cookies, brookies, baking
