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Easy Fudge Brownies

Jenna Barnard · butternutbakeryblog.com · 2026 · 16 brownies

Against 1,221 brownie recipes

More cocoa than 86% of recipes.

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How it compares

Against the typical pan: the median of 1221 brownie recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More cocoa than 86% of recipes: 65% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 18%, about 3.5 times as much.
  • Sugar in the middle half of recipes: 294% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 224%.
Chocolate: 159%, 53rd percentileCocoa: 65%, 86th percentileFat: 132%, 48th percentileSugar: 294%, 72nd percentileEgg: 118%, 42nd percentileLeavening: 0%, 30th percentileSalt: 1.2%, 50th percentileChocolateCocoaFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 1/2 cup (112g) unsalted butter*, sliced112 g
  • 2/3 cup (55g) natural unsweetened cocoa powder or dutch-processed cocoa powder, spooned and leveled55 g
  • 2 large eggs≈ 100 g
  • 2 1/4 cups (250g) powdered sugar, spooned and leveled250 g
  • 1/4 cup (50g) mayonnaise (just trust me)50 g
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g
  • 1/4 tsp kosher salt≈ 1 g
  • 2/3 cup (85g) all-purpose flour, spooned and leveled *see notes for GF85 g
  • 3/4 cup (135g) semisweet chocolate chips*135 g

flour 85 gbatter 792 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 1221 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Chocolate159% · 53rd percentile
  • Cocoa65% · 86th percentile
  • Fat132% · 48th percentile
  • Sugar294% · 72nd percentile
  • Egg118% · 42nd percentile
  • Leavening0% · 30th percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 50th percentile

Oven

Temperature
325°F / 165°C
median 350°F
Time
25 to 30 minutes
median 30 minutes

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