Fudgy, chewy, crackly-top cookies using a simple boxed brownie mix β ready in under 20 minutes!
π Ingredients (Makes 18β24 Cookies)
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1 box (18β19 oz) brownie mix
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2 large eggs
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ΒΌ cup vegetable oil (or melted butter)
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1 tbsp water (optional, for softer texture)
Optional Add-Ins:
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Β½ cup chocolate chips
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Β½ cup chopped nuts
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Β½ cup white chocolate chips
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Crushed Oreos or M&Mβs
π©βπ³ Instructions
1οΈβ£ Preheat
Heat oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C).
Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
2οΈβ£ Mix
In a bowl, combine:
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Brownie mix
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Eggs
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Oil
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Water (if using)
Stir until thick and glossy. Dough will be sticky.
3οΈβ£ Scoop
Drop tablespoon-sized balls onto baking sheet.
Leave space (they spread).
4οΈβ£ Bake
Bake 8β10 minutes.
β οΈ Do NOT overbake. Centers should look slightly soft.
Cool on pan 5 minutes before transferring.
π₯ Texture Guide
| Bake Time | Result |
|---|---|
| 8 minutes | Extra fudgy |
| 9 minutes | Soft & chewy |
| 10β11 minutes | More cakey |
π« Flavor Variations
πͺ Double Chocolate
Add Β½ cup chocolate chips.
π§ Salted Brownie Cookies
Sprinkle flaky sea salt on top before baking.
π₯ Peanut Butter Swirl
Add small spoonfuls of peanut butter and swirl with toothpick.
βοΈ Powdered Sugar Crinkle
Roll dough balls in powdered sugar before baking.
π₯ Nutrition (Approx Per Cookie β 20 cookies)
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Calories: 130β160
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Carbs: 18g
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Fat: 6β8g
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Protein: 2g
(Varies by brand.)
β WW Points Estimate
Typical box + oil version:
β‘ 5β7 points per cookie
Using applesauce instead of oil:
β‘ 4β5 points per cookie
π‘ Pro Tips
β Chill dough 20 minutes for thicker cookies
β Slightly underbake for gooey centers
β Use parchment for easy removal
β Add espresso powder to intensify chocolate
β Storage
Room temp: 4 days
Freeze: Up to 2 months
