Best Ever Recipe for Chocolate Brownies • Kroll's Korner

Ingredients

• 1 1/4 cups chocolate chips, divided (1/2 cup gets melted, 3/4 cup gets mixed into the batter with the flour)
• 12 Tbsp. butter, unsalted
• 3/4 cup cocoa powder, unsweetened
• 1 1/2 tsp. espresso powder (optional)
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 3/4 cup granulated sugar
• 3/4 cup dark brown sugar, packed
• 3 large eggs
• 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil (or coconut oil)
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract
• 3/4 cup all purpose flour, spooned and leveled
• 8 Tbsp. butter, softened
• 3-4 cups confectioners sugar
• 2-3 Tbsp. heavy whipping cream
• pinch of salt