Small Batch Brownies

🥘 Ingredients

• all-purpose flour
  3 Tbsp
• butter
  4 tbsp
• chopped nuts (optional)
  4 tbsp
• cocoa powder
  4 tbsp
• egg (large)
  1
• granulated sugar (or half brown)
  1/2 c
• vanilla extract
  1/2 tsp

🍳 Cookware

• 8x4-inch loaf pan
• 4x4 inch dish

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Spray a 8x4-inch loaf pan with non-stick baking spray. A 4x4 inch dish also works if you double baking time.
2. 2

   Place butter in a microwave safe bowl and heat in microwave until 2/3 of the way melted, about ⏱️ 25 seconds . Mix in granulated sugar , stirring until butter is fully melted, then mix in egg and vanilla extract . Add all-purpose flour and cocoa powder and mix just until combined.

   butter: 4 tbsp, granulated sugar: 1/2 c (or half brown), egg: 1 (large), vanilla extract: 1/2 tsp, all-purpose flour: 3 Tbsp, cocoa powder: 4 tbsp
3. 3

   Add chopped nuts if desired.

   chopped nuts: 4 tbsp (optional)
4. 4

   Pour into prepared baking dish and spread into an even layer. Bake in preheated oven until set, about ⏱️ 20 minutes .