Chocolate and butter brownies

Melted butter chocolate brownies

Baking

These rich, fudgy brownies are made with unsweetened cocoa, melted butter, whole eggs, and a touch of vanilla. They are cut into squares once they have co…

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Brownies are a type of chocolate cake that is soft and easy to make in a single pan. The unsweetened cocoa gives them a rich, intense flavor.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time25 min
  • Total45 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodOven baking
  • Estimated cost$7.11 $0.59 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

12 people
  • $1.60
  • $0.28
  • $1.57
  • $0.19
  • $2.49
  • $0.09
  • $0.89

Prices from US supermarkets for 5 of 7 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Sift the flour, then mix it with the unsweetened cocoa and sugar. ≈ 4 min
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the whole eggs, vanilla extract, and salt. ≈ 4 min
  3. Mix the mixture into the egg and cocoa/sugar mixture. ≈ 4 min
  4. Finally, add the melted butter while it is still warm. ≈ 3 min
  5. Pour the batter into a greased and floured baking dish, and bake at 160 °C for 25 minutes.

The bill

Melted butter chocolate brownies

  • 4 eggs$1.60
  • 365 grams of sugar$0.28
  • 170 g of butter$1.57
  • 120 g of flour$0.19
  • 62 g of unsweetened cocoa$2.49
  • a pinch of salt$0.09
  • a little vanilla extract$0.89

Total$7.11

that's $0.59 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • 365 grams of sugar
  • 170 g of butter
  • 120 g of flour
  • 62 g of unsweetened cocoa
  • a pinch of salt
  • a little vanilla extract

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