Skillet Brownies (with Recipe Video)

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Baked in a trusty cast iron skillet, these Skillet Brownies develop a perfectly crisp edge while staying gooey and dense in the center, with a rustic charm that’s hard to resist.

Skillet Brownies - small batch baking in a cast iron skillet

Sometimes you want to do a little baking, but you really don’t want a full pan of brownies. This smaller batch will be just right. I baked this in a 10-inch cast iron skillet, but you can use a slightly varying size, you’ll just need to adjust the baking time.

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To Make This Recipe You Will Need:

  • granulated sugar (See recipe notes)
  • unsalted butter
  • eggs
  • vanilla extract
  • all upurpose flour
  • baking cocoa
  • salt
  • baking powder
  • 10-inch cast iron skillet
  • parchment paper
  • mixing bowls
  • whisk
  • rubber spatula

Watch Me Make this Recipe in the Video Below

To begin, preheat your oven to 350°(F).

Line a 10-inch cast iron skillet with parchment paper. Set it aside for now.

In a mixing bowl, combine the sugar and melted butter. Stir it together.

Add in the eggs, one at a time, whisking each in as you go.

In a separate bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, baking cocoa, salt, and baking powder.

skillet brownie ingredients

Add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture. Stir well to combine with a whisk.

Be sure to scrape the bowl with a rubber spatula to make certain all of the ingredients are mixed in.

brownie batter in a mixing bowl

Spread the brownie batter in your prepared pan.

unbaked brownies in a cast iron skillet

Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the brownies test done with a wooden pick.

Skillet Brownies - small batch baking in a cast iron skillet

Cool before cutting.

Enjoy!

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Skillet Brownies - small batch baking in a cast iron skillet
Skillet Brownies - small batch baking in a cast iron skillet

Skillet Brownies

Constance Smith – Cosmopolitan Cornbread
Small batch baking in a cast iron skillet.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes