Lazy Girl Boxed Brownies

March 2, 2019

Let’s be honest for a moment. Sometimes even the most experienced bakers feel lazy. And sometimes there’s nothing better than whipping up a quick boxed brownie mix.

Category bakery Dessert

Cuisine American

Usage Brownies

Skill Level Expert

Cooking Method Baking

Yields 5

Prep 30 mins

Cook 30 mins

Ready-in 60 mins

Ingredients

1 boxed brownie mix, with water, oil, and egg amounts according to package instructions

2 teaspoons instant coffee or espresso powder

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1/3 cup whole roasted almonds

1/4 cup cocoa nibs

1/2 cup chocolate chips

finishing salt, to taste

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and line an 8"x8" pan with parchment paper. Set aside.
Mix brownie batter according to package instructions. In addition to the water, oil, and egg amounts specified on the package, add in instant coffee/espresso powder and vanilla extract.
Pour batter into prepared pan, then top with roasted almonds and cocoa nibs.
Bake according to package instructions, making sure to use the knife test to check for done-ness. Allow to cool slightly while you melt your chocolate chips.
To melt the chocolate chips, place in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave in 15 second increments on 50% power. Stir chips in between each addition.
Once fully melted, drizzle over brownies and finish with sea salt.

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Julia Ray

Julia career began early on, inspired by her Southern Italian parents and their love and respect for quality and traditional food.

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Lazy Girl Boxed Brownies

March 2, 2019

Let’s be honest for a moment. Sometimes even the most experienced bakers feel lazy. And sometimes there’s nothing better than whipping up a quick boxed brownie mix.

Category
bakery
Dessert

Cuisine
American

Usage
Brownies

Prep
30 mins

Cook
30 mins

Ready-in
60 mins

Yields
5

Skill Level
Expert

Cooking Method
Baking