Make These Brownies Once and You’ll Keep Them on Repeat

If you’re after a go-to brownie recipe that’s rich, fudgy, and seriously easy to make, this one’s worth saving. It uses basic ingredients you probably already have, and the results are way better than boxed mix.

They come out with crisp edges, a gooey center, and just the right amount of chocolate in every bite. Whether you like them plain or loaded with extras like nuts or chocolate chips, this base recipe handles it all.

These brownies are great for quick desserts, weekend treats, or last-minute cravings. Make them once, and you’ll see why they never stick around for long.

Four square slices of matcha brownies with white chocolate icing.
Matcha Brownies. Photo credit: Easy Homemade Life.

Matcha Brownies

Chewy matcha brownies with white chocolate frosting are a special treat anytime of the year. They feature a unique matcha flavor and intriguing green color while being moist with a perfect balance between sweet and earthy. Ready in 10 minutes of prep with 35 minute cook time,
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Chocolate brownies topped with colorful candy sprinkles stacked on a wire rack.
Homemade Cosmic Brownies. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Homemade Cosmic Brownies

Make delicious homemade cosmic brownies and enjoy the wonderfully rich chocolate ganache frosting and crunchy rainbow sprinkle topping.
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Caramel Apple Cheesecake Brownie. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

Caramel Apple Cheesecake Brownie

These delicious caramel apple cheesecake brownies are the perfect, easy fall dessert!
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Instant Pot Brownie Bites

These bite-sized brownies are rich, chocolatey, and incredibly easy to make with the Instant Pot. Great for portion control or sharing, they come out moist and fudgy every time. Perfect when you want a quick treat without turning on the oven.
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Best Fudgy Low Carb Brownies

Low carb doesn’t mean missing out. These brownies pack deep chocolate flavor and a dense, chewy texture without all the sugar. A smart option for anyone keeping an eye on carbs.
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Zucchini Brownies. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Zucchini Brownies

You wouldn’t guess there are veggies hidden inside these moist and rich brownies. Zucchini adds just the right amount of texture and moisture. Ideal for sneaking in something wholesome while still keeping it sweet.
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Turtle Brownies

Loaded with caramel, pecans, and chocolate, these brownies are layered with flavor. They’ve got a gooey center and a soft crumb, making them great for dessert or gifting. Think classic turtle candy, but with a brownie base.
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Butterscotch brownies in a cutting board.
Butterscotch Brownies. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Butterscotch Brownies

A golden twist on the usual chocolate version, these brownies are rich with brown sugar and buttery flavor. Soft, chewy, and full of butterscotch chips, they’re a simple crowd-pleaser. Great warm or at room temp.
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Dairy and gluten free brownies

These brownies skip the dairy and gluten without losing the dense, rich texture you expect. Made with alternative flours and oils, they’re a thoughtful option for those with food sensitivities. Still super chocolate-forward and chewy.
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Layered Buckeye Brownies stacked up with more brownies around them.
Buckeye Brownies. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Buckeye Brownies

Inspired by the classic Ohio candy, these feature layers of peanut butter and chocolate. Fudgy on the bottom with a smooth, creamy middle and ganache top. They’re rich and great for special occasions.
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Peanut Butter Cup Brownies

If you love chocolate and peanut butter, these are for you. Chunks of peanut butter cups baked into a chocolatey base add creamy, nutty pockets in every bite. Perfect balance of salty and sweet.
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Ingredients for super fudgy cocoa brownies.
Super Fudgy Cocoa Brownies. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Super Fudgy Cocoa Brownies

Made with pantry staples, these brownies get their deep flavor from unsweetened cocoa powder. The texture is dense and gooey, ideal for those who love that classic, no-frills brownie. No melted chocolate needed.
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Caramel Apple Cheesecake Brownie

This brownie is layered with spiced apples, creamy cheesecake, and a caramel drizzle. It’s like three desserts in one, with a chocolate base tying it all together. Especially great in the fall or for potlucks.
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Stacked layered pumpkin brownies.
Pumpkin Brownies. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Pumpkin Brownies

Pumpkin adds warmth and a bit of seasonal spice to these rich bars. Swirled or blended into the batter, it brings softness and a hint of autumn flavor. A solid pick when you want something cozy.
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Texas Sheetcake Brownies

These brownies are made in the spirit of the classic Texas sheet cake—big, bold, and topped with warm frosting. Thin yet rich, they’re ideal for serving a crowd. Best enjoyed slightly warm.
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Instant Pot Brownies. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Instant Pot Brownies

Skip the oven with these pressure-cooked brownies that turn out surprisingly moist. They hold their shape well and come with that classic chewy edge. A clever way to use your Instant Pot beyond dinner.
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No Bake Brownies

When you don’t want to turn on the oven, these brownies come together with a few ingredients and chill time. They’re chewy, rich, and often made with dates or nut butter. A quick fix for a chocolate craving.
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Layered Swirled Cheesecake Brownies. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Layered Swirled Cheesecake Brownies

These brownies are part rich chocolate, part creamy cheesecake. The swirl adds a pretty marbled look and a bit of tang to balance the sweetness. Fancy enough for guests, simple enough for weekdays.
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Easy Pumpkin Brownies. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Easy Pumpkin Brownies

With just a few ingredients, these brownies offer a shortcut to that cozy, spiced flavor. They bake up soft and tender, with a hint of pumpkin and chocolate in each bite. Minimal effort, good reward.
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4-Ingredient Milky Way Brownies

Short on time? These use just a handful of ingredients and include chopped Milky Way bars for caramel and nougat flavor throughout. They’re gooey, chocolatey, and fast to prep.
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Lemon brownies on a cooling tray with sunflowers and oranges in the background.
Refreshing Lemon Brownies. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Refreshing Lemon Brownies

Light, bright, and slightly tangy, these are a citrusy twist on the usual dense bar. Topped with a lemon glaze, they’re more like a soft lemon cake in brownie form. A good change of pace from chocolate.
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Two bite protein brownies

Packed with protein and just the right size, these are designed for snacking. They keep a fudgy feel but are more balanced with added nutritional value. Great as a post-workout treat.
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Chocolate Cake Mix Brownies. . Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Chocolate Cake Mix Brownies.

Starting with a box mix makes these a breeze. Just a few tweaks and you get brownies that are thick, chocolatey, and consistently good. Perfect when you need a quick batch that everyone will like.
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Brownie Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake

Celebrate with this adorable Tangled themed Brownie Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake!
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