Description
A decadent, rich, and fudgy chocolate dessert that feels like a warm hug for every chocolate lover. Perfectly balanced with deep cocoa flavors, buttery smoothness, and a melt-in-your-mouth texture, it’s the ultimate indulgence.
Ingredients
- All-purpose flour: 1 cup, gives the dessert structure
- Unsweetened cocoa powder: ¾ cup, the heart of the recipe for rich chocolate flavor
- Granulated sugar: 1 cup, adds sweetness and balance
- Eggs: 2 large, provide structure and moisture
- Butter: ½ cup melted, adds richness and smoothness
- Milk: ½ cup, helps bind and soften the texture
- Dark chocolate chips: ½ cup, add gooey bursts of flavor
- Vanilla extract: 1 teaspoon, enhances aroma
- Baking powder: 1 teaspoon, ensures a soft rise
- Salt: ¼ teaspoon, balances sweetness
Instructions
- Preheat Your Equipment: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease your baking pan lightly.
- Combine Ingredients: In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, and salt. In another bowl, mix melted butter, eggs, milk, and vanilla extract.
- Prepare Your Cooking Vessel: Slowly combine wet and dry ingredients until smooth, then fold in chocolate chips.
- Assemble the Dish: Pour the batter evenly into the prepared pan, smoothing the top.
- Cook to Perfection: Bake for 25–30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out slightly fudgy.
- Finishing Touches: Cool before slicing. Dust with cocoa powder or drizzle with melted chocolate.
- Serve and Enjoy: Pair with whipped cream, ice cream, or fresh berries for extra flair.
Notes
- Do not overmix the batter; it can make the dessert dense.
- Use parchment paper for easy removal.
- For an extra glossy finish, brush melted chocolate over the top after cooling.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 160mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: chocolate dessert, fudgy cake, easy baking recipe, chocolate lovers recipe