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Brownies from scratch

From the video “The BEST Fudgy Brownie Recipe” by Preppy Kitchen. RecipesMD is not affiliated with Preppy Kitchen. Steps are in our own words.

Machine-read from the video · not yet checked by a personEasyWeekend project
Not spicy
Total time
~5 min
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Serves
~11
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Cost
~$2.19*
per serving, Ontario (~3 portions assumed)save ~$15.81* vs ordering out
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients
10

Ingredients

  • Vegetarian

May contain gluten, dairy, egg

Read from the ingredient list. Check packaging if you have an allergy.

The video doesn’t say how many this serves, so amounts are shown as made in the video.

Ontario grocery estimate*

~$6.56*for the batch in the video
~$2.19*per serving

You save about ~$15.81* per serving (88% less*) than ordering it out — ~$47.44* for ~3 portions.

Order out = a typical Ontario casual-restaurant plate, before delivery fees, tax and tip.

4 ingredients priced from Ontario averages · 4 predicted from typical costs · not priced: dutch-process cocoa powder, instant espresso powder, vanilla extract, semisweet chocolate

* Estimate, not a quote: 4 line(s) we couldn't price were filled with typical costs for their type; the video doesn't state how many it serves, so 3 portions were assumed; restaurant comparison is a typical Ontario casual-restaurant plate at ~$18, before delivery fees, tax and tip. Prices: Ontario averages (StatCan 2026-07) + RecipesMD estimates, pro-rated, staples excluded.

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Nutrition & health

Nutrition per serving489 kcal · 24% of 2,000
Fat26 g34%
Saturated fat16 g79%
Sodium238 mg10%
Carbohydrate65 g24%
Fiber4 g14%
Total sugars51 gno daily value
Added sugars51 g101%
Protein5.3 g11%

Estimate from the ingredient list — not dietary advice. % Daily Value uses FDA reference amounts; 5% or less is low, 20% or more is high. Added sugars are counted from sweeteners and sweet sauces in the list.

Health indexTreat
  • Starting point60
  • Protein+6 of 20
  • Fiber+12 of 20
  • Saturated fat−20 of 20
  • Sodium−4 of 20
  • Added sugars (estimate)−20 of 20

RecipesMD health index — an estimate from the ingredient list, not medical or dietary advice

From 8 of 9 ingredient lines (100% of the measured weight), divided into 11 servings (estimated: average of rules (5: 127 g flour at ~25 g flour per serving) and model check (16)). Not counted because the video gives no amount: flaked sea salt. Not matched to nutrient data: instant espresso powder. Source: USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy (2018-04, public domain) + 4 Branded Foods records.

Equipment

  • microwave
  • whisk
  • sifter
  • spatula
  • baking pan
  • parchment paper
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • kitchen scale

What the video didn’t say

  • servings
  • total preparation time
  • exact microwave power level
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Read from the public video by gemini-3.5-flash on 2026-10-05. Thumbnail and video are Preppy Kitchen’s, shown through YouTube’s official embed.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about Brownies from scratch

What makes Preppy Kitchen's Brownies from scratch recipe and technique special?

Preppy Kitchen's take on Brownies from scratch focuses on home kitchen precision, balancing North American flavors with an estimated under 30 minutes total preparation time. Crucial step: Overmixing develops gluten, making brownies cakey instead of fudgy. Every step is timestamped to the exact second in the video so you can follow along hands-free.

How much does it cost to make Brownies from scratch at Ontario grocery prices?

Based on Statistics Canada benchmark consumer food pricing, this Brownies from scratch recipe costs approximately economical home-cooked pricing per serving (yielding 2 to 4 portions). Home cooking saves an estimated 60% to 75% compared to ordering takeout at a restaurant.

Can I make Brownies from scratch ahead of time or store leftovers?

Yes. Leftover Brownies from scratch can be refrigerated in an airtight container for 3 to 4 days. If the recipe contains delicate leafy greens or dressed ingredients, keep the dressing separate until ready to serve to maintain crisp texture.

What substitutions can I make in Preppy Kitchen's Brownies from scratch?

This recipe utilizes approximately 10 ingredients across 15 steps. For gluten-free adaptations, swap regular soy sauce or flour with tamari or cornstarch. For vegetarian adaptations, replace meat proteins with extra-firm tofu, mushrooms, or legumes while preserving the aromatics.

Where can I watch the video tutorial for Brownies from scratch?

The official cooking video by Preppy Kitchen is embedded directly on RecipesMD, featuring video timeline scrubbing that jumps directly to each step, adjustable playback speeds, and Kitchen Mode.