Irresistible Gingerbread Brownies for Cozy Nights
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Irresistibly Chewy Gingerbread Brownies for Cozy Nights
- Author: Emily
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 to 35 minutes
- Total Time: 80 minutes
- Yield: 16 brownies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (melted)
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 2 large eggs (room temperature)
- 1/4 cup molasses (dark)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour (gluten-free blend optional)
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking powder (ensure fresh)
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 cup confectioners’ sugar
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips (semi-sweet or dark)
- 1/2 cup nuts (chopped pecans or walnuts)
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a 9×9-inch baking dish with parchment paper.
- Mix the melted butter and brown sugar in a large bowl until smooth, then add eggs, molasses, and vanilla and blend until glossy.
- Whisk together flour, ground ginger, cinnamon, baking powder, and kosher salt in a medium bowl until combined.
- Gradually stir the dry ingredients into the wet mixture, folding gently until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and bake for 30 to 35 minutes until edges are set and the center jiggles slightly.
- Allow the brownies to cool in the pan on a wire rack, then dust with confectioners’ sugar and cut into squares.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 brownie
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 15 g
- Sodium: 100 mg
- Fat: 8 g
- Saturated Fat: 5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 24 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 2 g
- Cholesterol: 30 mg