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Mexican Brownies


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  • Author: Ann Foster
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 brownies 1x

Description

Mexican Brownies offer a delightful twist on the classic dessert, combining rich chocolate with a hint of cinnamon and chili powder for an unforgettable flavor experience. These fudgy brownies are perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a family gathering or a cozy movie night. With minimal ingredients and easy preparation, you can enjoy a deliciously unique treat that will impress friends and family alike.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8×8-inch baking dish or line it with parchment paper.
  2. Melt the butter and mix in the granulated sugar until smooth.
  3. Whisk in the eggs and vanilla extract until fluffy.
  4. In another bowl, combine cocoa powder, flour, cinnamon, and chili powder. Gradually fold into the wet mixture until just combined.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared dish, smooth the top, and bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out with moist crumbs.
  6. Allow to cool completely before slicing into squares.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 brownie (50g)
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg