Five Minute Microwave Brownies With Chocolate Glaze Recipe

Indulge in decadent, fudgy brownies in just five minutes! This unbelievably quick and easy microwave recipe uses pantry staples to create a rich, chocolatey treat perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth or impressing friends and family. No nuts, no fuss, just pure brownie bliss. Ideal for last-minute bake sales or a quick after-school snack.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 191 kcal
Protein 4g
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How to Make Five Minute Microwave Brownies With Chocolate Glaze

  1. Spray an 8-inch square microwave-safe dish with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine 1/4 cup (57g) margarine and 1/4 cup (30g) unsweetened cocoa powder. Microwave on high for 30-45 seconds, or until melted.
  3. Stir until completely smooth and combined.
  4. Add 2 large eggs, 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar, 1/4 cup (30g) all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt.
  5. Stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
  6. Pour batter into the prepared dish. Microwave on high for 5 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with moist crumbs.
  7. Remove from the microwave and immediately sprinkle 1/4 cup (30g) semi-sweet chocolate chips evenly over the top.
  8. Let stand for 2-3 minutes to allow the chocolate to melt slightly.
  9. Gently spread the melted chocolate chips with a knife to create a smooth glaze.
  10. Let cool completely before cutting into 16 squares.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

73g

Fat

29g

Carbs

8g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Five Minute Microwave Brownies With Chocolate Glaze?

Five Minute Microwave Brownies With Chocolate Glaze takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Five Minute Microwave Brownies With Chocolate Glaze?

Five Minute Microwave Brownies With Chocolate Glaze has approximately 191 calories per serving, with about 4 g protein, 8 g carbohydrates and 15 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Five Minute Microwave Brownies With Chocolate Glaze?

The key ingredients for Five Minute Microwave Brownies With Chocolate Glaze are Butter, Unsweetened Cocoa Powder, Eggs, Sugar, All Purpose Flour, Vanilla Extract. See the full list with measurements above.

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