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Red Velvet Brownies

Sarah
Indulge in rich, fudgy red velvet brownies infused with a unique creamy texture and a striking crimson hue, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 16 servings
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Brownies

  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter (melted) Use high-quality butter for the best flavor.
  • 2 oz chopped semi-sweet chocolate bar Melt together with butter.
  • 1 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs Room temperature for better mixing.
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon white vinegar
  • 1/2 tablespoon red gel food coloring For vibrant color.
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder Use high-quality cocoa for depth of flavor.
  • 1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt Enhances flavors.
  • 1/2 cup white chocolate chips Optional for added flavor.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a 9x13 inch baking pan by lining it with parchment paper or greasing it.
  • In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter and chopped chocolate together, stirring until smooth, then remove from heat to cool slightly.

Mixing the Batter

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the melted butter and chocolate mixture with sugar, then stir in the eggs, vanilla extract, white vinegar, and red gel food coloring until well combined.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the cocoa powder, flour, and salt, then gradually add the dry mixture into the wet ingredients, stirring gently until just combined.
  • Fold in the white chocolate chips if desired.

Baking

  • Pour the brownie batter into the prepared baking pan and spread it evenly.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
  • Allow the brownies to cool in the pan before slicing them into squares.
  • Optional: Drizzle melted white chocolate over the top before serving.

Notes

For the best results, use quality ingredients and avoid overbaking for fudgy texture. Consider adding cream cheese frosting or a simple glaze for an elevated treat.
Keyword Baking, Chocolate Brownies, Easy Dessert, Fudgy Dessert, Red Velvet Brownies