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Fudgy Salted Brownie Cookies

Ultimate Fudgy Salted Brownie Cookies in 40 Minutes

Indulge in these Fudgy Salted Brownie Cookies, perfectly chewy and fudgy with a sprinkle of flaky sea salt.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 34 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour Feel free to swap for gluten-free flour if needed.
  • cup Dutch Process Cocoa Powder Natural cocoa can work as a substitute in a pinch.
  • ½ cup Granulated Sugar Using light brown sugar adds extra moisture and flavor.
  • ½ cup Light Brown Sugar Dark brown sugar offers a more robust flavor if desired.
  • ½ cup Salted Butter Unsalted butter can be used to control saltiness.
  • ½ cup Semisweet Chocolate Chips Swap for milk chocolate if you prefer.
  • 2 large Eggs Consider flax eggs for a vegan alternative.
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract Use pure vanilla for the best flavor.
  • 1 tsp Flaky Sea Salt Omit if you prefer a less salty cookie.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • double boiler
  • stand mixer
  • Baking Sheets
  • Cookie Scoop

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Fudgy Salted Brownie Cookies
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare baking sheets with nonstick spray or parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, Dutch process cocoa, and a pinch of salt.
  3. Melt cubed salted butter and semisweet chocolate chips in a double boiler over simmering water until smooth.
  4. Beat eggs, granulated sugar, and light brown sugar in a stand mixer until pale and fluffy.
  5. Gradually mix the melted chocolate and butter into the egg mixture.
  6. Incorporate the dry ingredients gradually, mix for about 30 seconds, then fold in chocolate chips.
  7. Portion dollops of cookie dough onto prepared sheets, spacing them 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake for 12–14 minutes until tops are shiny and crinkled, then sprinkle with flaky sea salt.
  9. Cool cookies on baking sheets for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 80mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 100IUCalcium: 15mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 7 days for the best texture.

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