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Cake Mix Brownies- -Got a cake mix sitting in your kitchen? Make brownies with it! This easy recipe will satisfy your brownie craving in a snap.

Add to to the list "Where The Heck Did This Recipe Come From?!".  This delight has been in my recipe archives for tooo looonng.   They are really delicious and a snap to make.

Ingredients Needed

• Dry cake mix
• Egg
• Milk
• Butter
• Chocolate chips

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Can I Use Any Brand of Cake Mix?

Yes. Use any brand and variety you wish.  Stick with a standard size box (15-18 oz) for the recipe to work correctly. Pictured:  Red Velvet 💓

Can I Use a Different Size Pan?

Yes.  If desired, you can bake these in an 8 x 8 baking pan.  Use the same ingredients/measurements and increase your baking time just a few minutes.

A Note About These Brownies

Just a heads up! These brownies are definitely more on the cakey side, than, fudgy. 👍

Frosting

Pictured:  Cream Cheese Frosting  Use any flavor you wish or serve them plain, with whipped cream or ice cream. 

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Cake Mix Brownies

By Erin | Category: Dessert (American)

Got a cake mix sitting in your kitchen? Make brownies with it! This easy recipe will satisfy your brownie craving in a snap.

Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
35 mins

Total Time:
1 hr 55 mins

Yield:
9 large brownies

Ingredients

• 1 standard size (15-18 oz) box dry chocolate cake mix
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1/4 cup melted butter
• 1 cup chocolate chips, divided

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 9 x 9 baking pan.
2. In a bowl, mix together dry cake mix, melted butter, egg, and milk. Mix to fully combine. Your batter will be thick. Stir in the chocolate chips.
3. Spread the batter (it will be thick) into the prepared pan. Bake for 35-38 minutes or until they start to pull away from the edges of the pan.
4. Let them cool for about an hour before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving): Calories: 365.8 Fat: 19.2g Carbs: 48.6g Protein: 3.9g Sodium: 448.6mg