Cheesecake Brownies. These Cheesecake Brownies are a mouth watering combination of two dessert favorites. Extra fudgy brownies topped with a creamy cheesecake layer makes for a an extra impressive dessert that no. I love brownies, and am always testing new ways to make a moist and delicious brownie that won't cost me a ton of calories.
These moist, decadent brownies are for chocolate and cheesecake lovers alike. This popular brownie has a creamy cheesecake layer sandwiched between fudgy chocolate layers made chunky with chocolate chips, then swirled with a knife for a marbleized top. Fudgy, moist and rich chocolate brownies topped with a swirled cheesecake layer. You can have Cheesecake Brownies using 14 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Cheesecake Brownies
- Prepare of Brownie Batter:.
- It’s 1/2 cup (1 stick) of unsalted butter.
- Prepare 8 oz. of semi-sweet chocolate, coarsley chopped.
- Prepare 3/4 cup of granulated sugar.
- You need 3 of large eggs, at room temperature.
- Prepare 1 tsp. of vanilla extract.
- It’s 1/2 cup of + 2 tbsp. all purpose flour.
- It’s 2 tbsp. of unsweetened cocoa powder.
- It’s 1/4 tsp. of salt.
- It’s of Cheesecake Layer:.
- It’s 8 oz. of cream cheese, softened to room temperature.
- You need 1/4 cup of granulated sugar.
- It’s 1 of large egg, at room temperature.
- It’s 1 tsp. of vanilla extract.
You can serve them warm with vanilla ice cream on. Pour cheesecake batter over brownie bottom, and. Cheesecake Brownies have delicious layers of fudgy brownie and creamy cheesecake. Add some fresh berries, and you've got one epic springtime dessert.
Cheesecake Brownies step by step
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter and chocolate together until completely smooth. Then, remove it from the heat, pour the mixture into a large mixing bowl and set it aside to cool slightly for 10 or so minutes..
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly spray a 9×9" square baking pan with non-stick cooking spray, then line with parchment paper, leaving an overhang to easily lift out the finished brownies. Set it aside..
- Whisk the granulated sugar into the chocolate and butter mixture. Then whisk in the 3 eggs, one at a time and whisking between each. Then whisk in the vanilla extract..
- Next, fold in the flour, cocoa powder and salt. Set this batter aside to prepare the cheesecake mixture..
- For the cheesecake mixture, in a medium bowl using a hand mixer, beat the cream cheese until smooth and creamy, about 1 minute. Then beat in the sugar. Once that's combined, beat in the egg and vanilla..
- Spread half of the brownie batter into the prepared baking pan. Make sure the whole bottom of the pan is covered with batter. Spread the cheesecake mixture evenly over the batter. Spread the remaining brownie batter over the top of the cheesecake mixture..
- Bake for 32-36 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with just a few moist crumbs. If the toothpick is clean, that means the brownies have overcooked..
- Place the pan onto a wire rack and allow the brownies to cool completely, then cover the pan and move it to the fridge to chill for about 2 hours. Use a large, sharp knife to slice them into squares once they've chilled. Store them in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week..
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