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Best Ever Brownies Made From Scratch

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An easy and simple recipe for the best ever brownies. Add the frosting or leave it off. They're good enough without the added sugar.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/3 cup cocoa
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • FROSTING:
  • 1 2/3 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup softened butter
  • 1/3 cup evaporated milk
  • 1/3 cup cocoa

Instructions
 

  • BROWNIES:
  • Mix butter, sugar, and cocoa together.
  • Stir int he eggs.
  • Add the flour, salt, and vanilla
  • Stir together.
  • Pour into greased 9 x 13-inch pan
  • Bake at 350 for 20 minutes or until done
  • FROSTING:
  • Mix ingredients together and put on top of brownies when slightly cooled