Woman's Prerogative Brownies Recipe

Indulge in the BEST homemade brownies you'll ever taste! This recipe combines the ultimate brownie secrets for a decadent treat that's completely customizable to your cravings. Whether you prefer gooey marshmallow centers, rich chocolate frosting, a refreshing mint filling, or a simple dusting of powdered sugar, these brownies are guaranteed to satisfy. Prepare to be amazed by their versatility and rich, fudgy texture. Perfect for parties, gifts, or a simple weeknight indulgence.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 689.9 kcal
Protein 11g
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Ingredients for Woman's Prerogative Brownies

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How to Make Woman's Prerogative Brownies

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, 2 cups granulated sugar, and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in 4 large eggs, one at a time, then stir in 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, ½ teaspoon salt, and ½ cup chopped nuts (optional).
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  6. Pour batter into a greased 9x13 inch baking pan.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with moist crumbs.
  8. Let cool for 5 minutes before evenly covering with 1 cup mini marshmallows.
  9. Return to the oven for 2-3 minutes, or until marshmallows are melted and slightly browned.
  10. Remove from oven and let cool completely.
  11. For the frosting (thick & creamy): In a bowl, combine 2 cups powdered sugar, ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder, ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter (unmelted), 2-4 tablespoons milk, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Beat until smooth and creamy.
  12. For the frosting (thin): In a bowl, combine 2 cups powdered sugar, ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder, ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter (melted), 2-4 tablespoons milk, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Beat until smooth. Pour over cooled brownies and chill until set.
  13. Spread frosting over cooled brownies and cut into squares.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

21 g

Sugar

310g

Fat

31g

Carbs

31g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Woman's Prerogative Brownies?

Woman's Prerogative Brownies takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Woman's Prerogative Brownies?

Woman's Prerogative Brownies has approximately 689.9 calories per serving, with about 11 g protein, 31 g carbohydrates and 51 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Woman's Prerogative Brownies?

The key ingredients for Woman's Prerogative Brownies are Sugar, Margarine, Flour, Eggs, Cocoa, Vanilla. See the full list with measurements above.

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