Classic Cannabutter Brownies
Ingredients
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115 g 4.1 oz cannabutter, room temperature
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200 g 7.1 oz sugar
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2 piece 2 piece eggs
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1 tsp 1 tsp vanilla extract
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65 g 2.3 oz flour
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50 g 1.8 oz unsweetened cocoa powder
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0.5 tsp 0.5 tsp salt
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100 g 3.5 oz chocolate chips (optional)
Decarboxylation Guide
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Instructions
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1Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease an 8×8 inch baking pan and line with parchment paper.
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2Beat cannabutter and sugar with a hand mixer until creamy.
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3Add eggs one at a time, then add vanilla extract.
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4Sift flour, cocoa powder, and salt together and gently fold into the butter mixture with a spoon.
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5Stir in chocolate chips if desired. Pour batter into pan and smooth the top.
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6Bake for 30–35 minutes. A toothpick should come out slightly moist. Let cool completely before cutting into 12 pieces.
Pro Tips
- Tip from @thecannabinista: Cut into equal-sized pieces for consistent dosing. Store in an airtight container — keeps for 5 days at room temperature.
Nutrition (estimated per serving)
260
Calories
13g
Fat
30g
Carbs
5g
Protein
Based on category averages. THC content depends on your strain and infusion method.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do edibles take to kick in?
Cannabis edibles typically take 30–90 minutes to kick in, depending on your metabolism, body weight, and whether you've eaten recently. Always wait at least 2 hours before consuming more to avoid overconsumption.
How do I calculate the THC dosage for Classic Cannabutter Brownies?
Use our THC Edibles Calculator to calculate the exact THC mg per serving based on your strain's potency and the amount of cannabis used. A common starting dose for beginners is 5–10 mg THC per serving.
How do I store Classic Cannabutter Brownies leftovers?
Store cannabis edibles in an airtight container, refrigerated, for up to 5 days. Always label clearly with the THC content and keep away from children and pets.
What is the best cannabis strain for cooking edibles?
For cooking, strains with a balanced THC/CBD ratio and earthy, herbal flavor profiles work best. Popular choices include Blue Dream, Pineapple Express, and Girl Scout Cookies. Always decarboxylate before infusing.
Important: For educational purposes only. Cannabis laws vary by location. Legal use only. New to edibles? Start small, wait at least 2 hours before consuming more.