Ingredients and Weight:
- Brownie Mix: 8 oz (pre-made brownie mix from a box or homemade brownie ingredients)
- Banana: 2 medium ripe bananas
- Eggs: 3 large
- Butter: ½ cup (1 stick)
- White sugar: ½ cup
- Vanilla extract: 1 teaspoon
- Chocolate chips or chopped chocolate: ½ cup (optional)
- Flour: ½ cup all-purpose flour (for homemade brownies)
- Baking powder: 1 teaspoon (if using homemade flour)
- Salt: a pinch (optional)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 30-35 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the brownie mix, eggs, butter, sugar, and vanilla extract. Mix well until fully combined.
- Peel and slice the bananas into small pieces and add them to the brownie mixture. Mix again.
- If using chocolate chips or chopped chocolate, add them to the mixture and stir gently.
- Pour the mixture into a greased baking pan (8x8 inches).
- Place in the preheated oven and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Remove from the oven and let cool before cutting into squares or serving.
Nutritional Information: (Based on the average of similar products and calculations)
- Calories: Approx. 350 calories per serving (assuming 8 servings)
- Fat: 18g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Protein: 5g
Dish Characteristics:
- Banana flavor is prominent in this brownie, giving it a unique taste.
- The texture is rich and fudgy, with a slight chewiness.
- The addition of chocolate makes it even more decadent and chocolatey.
User Comments:
- "These brownies are amazing! The banana flavor is so unique and delicious." - John Doe, New York
- "Love the combination of banana and chocolate. This is a great dish for chocolate lovers." - Jane Smith, California
- "These brownies are so rich and fudgy, perfect for a dessert." - Michael Johnson, Texas
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use ripe bananas for the best flavor and texture.
- If using a pre-made brownie mix from a box, follow the instructions on the box for the best results. Adjust baking time accordingly.
- This dish is quite rich, so it's recommended to serve it as a dessert or as a special treat.