Strawberry Chocolate Brownies (Print Version)

Ingredients:

01 - 1 cup butter.
02 - 2 cups sugar.
03 - 4 large eggs.
04 - 1 tsp vanilla extract.
05 - 1 cup all-purpose flour.
06 - 1/2 cup cocoa powder.
07 - 1/4 tsp salt.
08 - 1/2 cup strawberries, mashed.
09 - 1 cup chocolate chips.
10 - 1 cup powdered sugar.
11 - 2 tbsp strawberry puree.
12 - 1 tbsp milk.

Instructions:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
02 - Melt butter in a saucepan, then remove from heat and stir in sugar, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
03 - Sift in flour, cocoa powder, and salt, mixing well.
04 - Fold in mashed strawberries and chocolate chips.
05 - Pour batter into the greased pan and bake for 20-25 minutes or until set.
06 - Allow brownies to cool. Meanwhile, whisk together powdered sugar, strawberry puree, and milk for the glaze.
07 - Pour glaze over cooled brownies, slice, and garnish with fresh strawberries.

Notes:

01 - These brownies are a rich and fudgy treat, perfect for chocolate and strawberry lovers.
02 - The fresh strawberries and strawberry glaze provide a sweet, fruity contrast to the dense chocolate flavor.