Recipe Description
If you’re craving rich and fudgy brownies but need a gluten-free option, this Flourless Brownies Recipe is the perfect choice. With a simple blend of chocolate, butter, and eggs, these brownies are intensely chocolatey and melt-in-your-mouth delicious. Perfect for a gluten-free treat or just when you’re looking for a decadent dessert!
Cooking Time
- Preparation Time: 15 minutes
- Cooking Time: 25-30 minutes
- Total Time: 40-45 minutes
Nutritional Ingredients
- 1 cup of butter (unsalted)
- 1 cup of dark chocolate chips or chunks
- 3/4 cup of granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup of cocoa powder (unsweetened)
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and line an 8×8-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
- Melt the butter and chocolate together in a heatproof bowl over a pot of simmering water or in the microwave, stirring until smooth.
- Once melted, remove from heat and stir in the sugar, cocoa powder, and salt. Mix until well combined.
- Beat in the eggs, one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract. Stir until smooth.
- Pour the brownie batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
- Let the brownies cool completely in the pan before cutting into squares.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can I use semi-sweet chocolate instead of dark chocolate?
Yes, you can substitute semi-sweet chocolate chips or chunks for the dark chocolate, but your brownies will be a bit sweeter.
Are these brownies gluten-free?
Yes, these brownies are naturally gluten-free as they do not contain any flour. Just ensure that all your ingredients are gluten-free.
Can I add nuts to the recipe?
Absolutely! You can add chopped nuts such as walnuts or pecans for a bit of crunch in your brownies. Stir them into the batter before baking.
Serving Suggestions
Serve these flourless brownies warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or drizzle with fresh berries for an extra indulgent treat!
