
Kitchen notes · a little help before you start
Cookie Dough Brownies
Cookie Dough Brownies is made with box brownie mix, vanilla extract, and eggs.
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cook
- 22 min
- Total
- 32 min
- Original yield
- Serves 12
- Ingredients
- 17 listed
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Recipe categories & planning details
- Meal type
- Desserts
- Cuisine
- American
- Preparation & total time
- Prep: 15 minutes or less · Total: 31–60 minutes
A few quick notes
1. Allow for chilling
Include the chilling step when deciding when to start.
2. Watch the mixing
Stop mixing at the point described in the method.
3. Preheat as directed
Have the oven at the specified temperature for its cooking step.
Get to know the ingredients
box brownie mix
In the method: Prepare brownies according to box directions
butter (melted)
In the method: In a large bowl, combine the butter, sugar, & vanilla.
granulated sugar
In the method: In a large bowl, combine the butter, sugar, & vanilla.
Let’s make it
Choose your servings, then check things off as you go.
Original recipe: Serves 12. Original quantities shown.
Check ingredients as you prepare them. These checks stay on this page.
Ingredient note
Source: 1 box brownie mixIngredient note
Source: ½ cup butter (melted)Ingredient note
Source: 1 ½ cups granulated sugar; Source: ¼ cup granulated sugarIngredient note
Source: 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extractIngredient note
Source: 2 eggsIngredient note
Source: ¾ cups all-purpose flourIngredient note
Source: ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powderIngredient note
Source: ½ teaspoon saltIngredient note
Source: ½ cup chocolate chipsIngredient note
Source: ½ cup butter (softened)Ingredient note
Source: ⅓ cup brown sugarIngredient note
Source: 2 tablespoons milkIngredient note
Source: ¾ cup all-purpose flour (see note for heat treating)Ingredient note
Source: ½ cup mini chocolate chipsIngredient note
Source: 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chipsIngredient note
Source: ⅔ cup heavy whipping creamIngredient note
Source: 1 tablespoon butter
How to make it
0 of 8 steps completeMake room for Cookie Dough Brownies
Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.
The last little job
Finish as directed
Refrigerate to set.
A little more help as you go
Prepare the first additions
Set out the ingredients needed for the first cooking step.
Allow for cooling
Include the cooling stage before the next step.
Prepare for the next step
Have the next addition ready when the mixture reaches the boil described.
A few questions you might have
What should I prepare first?
Set out the oven. Start with this step: Prepare brownies according to box directions
Which preparation step should I plan for?
Include the chilling step when deciding when to start.
What happens at the end?
Refrigerate to set.
Is there another preparation step to plan for?
Set out the ingredients needed for the first cooking step.
Additional recipe notes
*Heat-treat the flour before beginning this recipe to avoid any possibility of flour contamination. Bake the flour spread out on a cookie sheet at 350°F for 5 minutes. Let the flour cool completely, then use as directed.
Storage & reheating safety
For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.
These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures
Recipe source: spendwithpennies.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.
Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.



