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Gingerbread Brownies

Irresistible Gingerbread Brownies for Cozy Nights In

Delight in the rich flavors of Gingerbread Brownies, perfect for cozy nights and holiday gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Baking Ingredients
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter or vegan butter for dairy-free option
  • 1.5 cups Light Brown Sugar or dark brown sugar for a deeper flavor
  • 2 large Eggs or flax eggs for vegan version
  • 2 tablespoons Molasses essential for gingerbread flavor, can substitute with maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 2.5 cups All-Purpose Flour or gluten-free flour blend
  • 1 tablespoon Ground Ginger
  • 2 teaspoons Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon Kosher Salt
  • Confectioners’ Sugar for dusting before serving

Equipment

  • 9x9-inch baking pan
  • mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • spatula

Method
 

Baking Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (177°C) and line a 9x9-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine melted butter and brown sugar until smooth, then add eggs, molasses, and vanilla, mixing well.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together flour, ground ginger, cinnamon, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined and spread evenly in the prepared pan.
  5. Bake for 30-35 minutes, checking for doneness with a toothpick around the 30-minute mark.
  6. Allow the brownies to cool completely in the pan, then lift out and dust with confectioners' sugar before slicing and serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 250IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Monitor baking time closely, avoid overmixing, and feel free to fold in chocolate chips for added richness.

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