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  • Oreo Fudge Brownies: Chocolate³. Send Help.

    Oreo Fudge Brownies: Chocolate³. Send Help.

    Brownies are great. Oreos are great. Together? Unstoppable.

    Fudgy brownie batter. A layer of whole Oreos. More brownie on top. Baked until crackly. One bite. You’ll never go back.

    Ingredients

    Makes 12-16 brownies.

    • 1 box brownie mix (plus eggs, oil, water as box directs)
    • OR homemade: 1 cup butter, 2 cups sugar, 4 eggs, 1 cup flour, ¾ cup cocoa, 1 tsp vanilla
    • 20-24 Oreo cookies (regular or double stuf)
    • ½ cup chocolate chips or crushed Oreos for topping (optional)

    Step-by-Step Instructions

    Step 1: Preheat and Prep

    1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×9 or 9×13 baking dish. Line with parchment paper.

    Step 2: Make Brownie Batter

    1. Prepare brownie batter according to package or recipe.

    Step 3: Layer the Oreos

    1. Pour half the brownie batter into prepared dish. Spread evenly.
    2. Arrange whole Oreos in a single layer on top of batter (about 16-20).
    3. Pour remaining brownie batter over Oreos. Spread to cover.

    Step 4: Top and Bake

    1. Sprinkle crushed Oreos or chocolate chips on top (optional).
    2. Bake 30-35 minutes until toothpick comes out with fudgy crumbs (not wet).

    Step 5: Cool and Cut

    1. Let cool completely in pan (at least 1 hour).
    2. Cut into squares. Serve with cold milk.

    Summary

    Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cook Time: 30-35 minutes | Total Time: 40-45 minutes

    Yield: 12-16 brownies

    Difficulty: Easy

    Storage Notes

    Room Temp:

    Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

    Fridge/Freezer:

    Refrigerate for 1 week. Freeze for 3 months. Thaw at room temperature.

    Pro Tip:

    Underbake slightly for fudgier brownies. Overbake = dry. Watch the timer.