Cadbury Egg Chocolate Brownies

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These rich, fudgy chocolate brownies combine intense cocoa flavor with colorful Cadbury mini eggs folded into the batter for bursts of sweetness. A buttery crumble topping with chopped chocolate and crushed mini eggs adds a delightful crunch. Baked to moist perfection, these treats are easy to prepare and perfect for sharing. Serve slightly warm for a soft, gooey bite that melts in your mouth, complemented by the contrast of crunchy textures.

Updated on Fri, 13 Mar 2026 02:32:23 GMT
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Experience pure indulgence with these Cadbury Egg Chocolate Brownies, where rich, fudgy chocolate meets the playful sweetness of Cadbury mini eggs. Each bite is a decadent fusion of smooth chocolate, gooey texture, and a delightful crunch from the vibrant crumbled chocolate topping. Perfect for an easy yet impressive dessert, these brownies bring festive cheer and comforting flavors to your kitchen.

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Decadent Cadbury Egg chocolate brownies with a rich, fudgy center and crunchy crumbled chocolate topping. | tastlis.com

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From melting the chocolate base to sprinkling the crumbled topping, this recipe invites you to savor the process as much as the final result. Its American dessert roots shine through in every rich and colorful bite, making it a joyful treat for family and friends alike.

Ingredients

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  • Chocolate Brownie Base
    • 200 g (7 oz) dark chocolate, chopped
    • 120 g (½ cup) unsalted butter, cubed
    • 200 g (1 cup) granulated sugar
    • 100 g (½ cup) light brown sugar
    • 3 large eggs
    • 1 tsp vanilla extract
    • 120 g (1 cup) all-purpose flour
    • 30 g (¼ cup) unsweetened cocoa powder
    • ½ tsp salt
    • 100 g (¾ cup) Cadbury mini eggs, halved or crushed
  • Crumbled Chocolate Topping
    • 50 g (¼ cup) unsalted butter, melted
    • 75 g (½ cup) all-purpose flour
    • 25 g (2 tbsp) light brown sugar
    • 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
    • 50 g (¼ cup) dark or milk chocolate, finely chopped
    • 50 g (⅓ cup) Cadbury mini eggs, roughly crushed

Instructions

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1. Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
Line a 23 cm (9-inch) square baking pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang for easy removal.
2. Melt chocolate and butter.
In a heatproof bowl, melt the dark chocolate and butter together over simmering water or in the microwave in 30-second bursts, stirring until smooth. Let cool slightly.
3. Combine sugars and eggs.
Whisk in the granulated sugar and brown sugar until combined. Add eggs one at a time, whisking well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.
4. Add dry ingredients.
Sift in the flour, cocoa powder, and salt. Fold gently until just combined—do not overmix.
5. Fold in mini eggs.
Incorporate the halved or crushed Cadbury mini eggs. Spread the batter evenly in the prepared pan.
6. Prepare crumble topping.
Mix melted butter, flour, brown sugar, and cocoa powder until crumbs form. Stir in chopped chocolate and crushed mini eggs.
7. Add topping.
Sprinkle crumble evenly over brownie batter.
8. Bake brownies.
Bake for 28–32 minutes, until edges are set and a skewer comes out with a few moist crumbs.
9. Cool and cut.
Allow brownies to cool completely in the pan before lifting out and cutting into squares.

Zusatztipps für die Zubereitung

For ultimate fudginess, slightly underbake your brownies and let them cool fully before slicing. This ensures a gooey center that melts in your mouth without being too fragile. Be gentle when folding in ingredients to maintain a tender crumb.

Varianten und Anpassungen

Feel free to swap Cadbury mini eggs with your preferred chocolate eggs or candy-coated chocolates for different flavors and colors. You can also experiment with using milk or white chocolate in the topping for extra variety.

Serviervorschläge

Serve these brownies slightly warm paired with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a truly indulgent dessert. They are also delightful at room temperature with a cup of coffee or tea, perfect for any time of day.

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With just a bit of care and these helpful tips, you'll create an irresistible chocolate treat that brings fun and festive flair to your dessert table. Dive into the joyful blend of crunchy mini eggs and smooth, molten brownie – a true celebration of indulgence.

Recipe FAQs

What type of chocolate is best for the brownie base?

Use good quality dark chocolate for a rich and intense flavor that blends perfectly with the cocoa powder.

Can I substitute Cadbury mini eggs with another candy?

Yes, feel free to swap mini eggs with other candy-coated chocolates or your favorite chocolate eggs for a similar colorful crunch.

How do I achieve a fudgy texture in these brownies?

Avoid overbaking and allow the brownies to cool completely before slicing to maintain a moist, fudgy center.

What is the purpose of the crumble topping?

The crumble topping adds a contrasting crunchy texture and additional chocolate flavor, enhancing the overall experience.

Can these brownies be stored, and how?

Store cooled brownies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or refrigerate for longer freshness.

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Cadbury Egg Chocolate Brownies

Fudgy chocolate squares packed with Cadbury mini eggs and topped with a crunchy crumble.

Prep Time
20 min
Time to Cook
30 min
Overall Time
50 min
Author Lena Foster


Skill Level Easy

Cuisine American

Makes 12 Portions

Dietary details Vegetarian

What You'll Need

Chocolate Brownie Base

01 7 oz dark chocolate, chopped
02 ½ cup unsalted butter, cubed
03 1 cup granulated sugar
04 ½ cup light brown sugar
05 3 large eggs
06 1 tsp vanilla extract
07 1 cup all-purpose flour
08 ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
09 ½ tsp salt
10 ¾ cup Cadbury mini eggs, halved or crushed

Crumbled Chocolate Topping

01 ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted
02 ½ cup all-purpose flour
03 2 tbsp light brown sugar
04 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
05 ¼ cup dark or milk chocolate, finely chopped
06 ⅓ cup Cadbury mini eggs, roughly crushed

Directions

Instruction 01

Prepare Baking Pan: Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a 9-inch square baking pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang for easy removal.

Instruction 02

Melt Chocolate and Butter: In a heatproof bowl, melt the dark chocolate and butter together over a saucepan of simmering water or in the microwave in 30-second bursts, stirring until smooth. Let cool slightly.

Instruction 03

Combine Sugars and Eggs: Whisk in the granulated sugar and brown sugar until combined. Add eggs one at a time, whisking well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.

Instruction 04

Fold in Dry Ingredients: Sift in the flour, cocoa powder, and salt. Fold together gently until just combined—do not overmix.

Instruction 05

Add Candy and Spread Batter: Fold in the halved or crushed Cadbury mini eggs. Spread the brownie batter evenly into the prepared pan.

Instruction 06

Prepare Crumble Topping: Mix melted butter, flour, brown sugar, and cocoa powder in a bowl until crumbs form. Stir in the chopped chocolate and crushed mini eggs.

Instruction 07

Apply Topping: Sprinkle the crumble topping evenly over the brownie batter.

Instruction 08

Bake Brownies: Bake for 28–32 minutes, or until the edges are set and a skewer inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs. Do not overbake for fudgy brownies.

Instruction 09

Cool and Serve: Allow brownies to cool completely in the pan before lifting out and cutting into squares.

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Tools Needed

  • 9-inch square baking pan
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Parchment paper
  • Knife

Allergy Notes

Review each component for possible allergens. If you aren't sure, ask a health pro.
  • Contains milk, eggs, wheat (gluten), and soy (in chocolate)
  • May contain nuts—check chocolate labels
  • Always double-check ingredient labels for potential allergens

Nutrition Info (per portion)

This nutrition data is just for your information—always check with a healthcare provider if needed.
  • Energy: 325
  • Fats: 16 g
  • Carbohydrates: 41 g
  • Proteins: 4 g

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