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If there’s one dessert that never goes out of style, it has to be brownies. Rich, chocolatey, and brownies are more versatile than you might think! They can be dressed up for holidays, layered into over-the-top treats, or kept simple and classic for those moments when only a deeply fudgy square will do.
My brownie recipe collection is packed with all kinds of brownie inspiration, from timeless from-scratch favorites to cheesecake swirls, salted caramel creations, s’mores twists, ice cream cakes, brownie bites, skillet brownies, and more.
If you’re baking for a party, a family movie night, a summer get-together, or just because you’re craving chocolate, there’s something here with your name on it. You’ll find decadent options with peanut butter, mint, Oreos, pretzels, pecans, marshmallow, and even a few boozy spins that make these brownies feel extra special. Some are gooey and indulgent, some are playful and unexpected, but every single one delivers big brownie energy.
So grab a glass of milk or a hot cup of coffee, and get ready to meet your next chocolate obsession. From simple and nostalgic to completely outrageous, these brownie recipes are proof that there’s no wrong way to fall in love with brownies.
17 Delicious Brownie Recipes
Nutty Irishman Frosted Brownies
Make these Nutty Irishman frosted brownies this St. Patrick’s day! The Bailey’s and hazelnut liqueur in the frosting tastes so good with the chocolate!
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Cheesecake Brownies
These marbled cheesecake brownies are a total crowd pleaser! The combination of rich, fudgy chocolate and tangy cream cheese just can’t miss!
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Salted Caramel Brownies
Salted Caramel Brownies: an ooey-gooey treat that combines rich, fudgy chocolate brownies with the most incredible caramel. So indulgent!
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Brownie Pudding Cake
If you’re craving a soft, warm chocolate dessert, then you need this brownie pudding cake. Magically makes its own gooey sauce as it bakes!
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S’mores Brownies
S'mores brownies: Deeply chocolate-y, fudgy brownies baked over crunchy graham crackers, with a fluffy, toasty marshmallow swirl topping.
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Simply Perfect Brownies from Scratch
Gooey, fudgy brownies, with the deepest, darkest, most intense chocolate flavor EVER! Easy, one-bowl recipe, from scratch, pantry staples, no mixer needed.
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Brownie Cookies
Satisfy your chocolate craving with these fudge brownie cookies! They’re so soft & chewy, and the recipe is super quick & easy to make!
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Peanut Butter Brownies
Fudgy dark chocolate brownies, marbled with a peanut butter swirl! So quick and easy to make, from scratch! If you like Reese’s, you’ll love these peanut butter brownies.
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Mint Chocolate Chip Brownie Ice Cream Cake
This mint chocolate chip brownie ice cream cake makes a beautiful and special summer treat. It looks fancy but it’s super-simple to make, with no ice cream maker required!
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Salted Caramel Turtle Brownie Ice Cream
Sweet vanilla ice cream is swirled throughout with rich salted caramel sauce, and studded with chunks of fudgy brownies and TURTLES® clusters.
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Oreo Cheesecake Brownie Bars
Got a cookies & cream lover in your life? Make them these bars! A dense, fudgy brownie is layered with creamy vanilla cheesecake and topped with crunchy bits of Oreos. So chocolate-y and creamy, you’ll swoon!
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Junk Food Brownies
Rich and fudgy dark chocolate brownies are topped with crunchy pretzels, potato chips, and peanuts, then drenched in buttery caramel, for a sweet/salty junk food treat that satisfies every craving!
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Double Chocolate Brownie Cheesecake with Salted Caramel Wet Walnuts
This Double Chocolate Brownie Cheesecake is worth every sinful calorie! A smooth, dense chocolate cheesecake filling is baked over a fudge-y brownie base, then crowned with gooey, buttery, salted caramel wet walnut topping. You’ll think you’ve died and gone to heaven!
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Brownie Sundae Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes
Don’t let their innocent appearance fool you- these Brownie Sundae Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes have a gooey, fudge-y, dark chocolate-y side! Add a drizzle of salted caramel sauce and they’re positively sinful.
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Peanut Butter Cheesecake Brownie Bites
It’s Peanut Butter overload! Moist and Fudgy Homemade Brownie Bites, with a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup tucked inside, topped with Rich Peanut Butter Cheesecake and Reese’s Pieces! Score big with this Chocolate-y treat!
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Pecan Pie Brownie Bites
Rich and fudgy homemade brownie bites are loaded with chocolate and topped with an easy bourbon pecan pie topping. Great finger food; perfect for Superbowl snacking!
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Chocolate Mint Skillet Brownie
This ooey-gooey skillet brownie is loaded with Nestlé® Toll House® DelightFulls™ filled baking morsels. If you like dark chocolate and mint you will love this easy and comforting dessert! One-bowl recipe, no mixer required.
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Guinness Cheesecake Brownies with Pretzel Crust
Dark, rich, malty Guinness, with it’s slight molasses-y sweetness and hint of coffee bitterness, paired with a dense, fudgy brownie. It’s a no brainer!
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Super Chocolate Hot Fudge Brownie Cake
My niece said this chocolate hot fudge brownie cake was “maybe the best thing you’ve ever made”. And I make a TON of desserts. I’ll take it. And so will you.
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Nicole Johnson launched the site OrWhateverYouDo.com in 2010 as a platform to share her favorite recipes with friends and family. It quickly morphed into a passion and thriving business that she and her husband work on full-time, more than 15 years later. You can find family-friendly recipes for the grill, griddle, and all cooking methods.
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