Description
Brownie Bottom Mini Cheesecakes are a delightful fusion of rich chocolate and creamy cheesecake, all in a bite-sized treat. This indulgent dessert features a fudgy brownie base topped with smooth cheesecake, making it perfect for parties or cozy nights at home. Enjoy these mini delights that promise to impress every guest!
Ingredients
- Unsweetened cocoa powder
- Granulated sugar
- Unsalted butter
- Eggs
- Cream cheese
- Sour cream
- Vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a medium bowl, melt the butter and mix it with sugar until well combined. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in cocoa powder and flour until fully incorporated.
- Spoon about 1 tablespoon of brownie mixture into each muffin cup and gently press down.
- In another bowl, beat softened cream cheese until smooth. Add sugar, sour cream, and vanilla extract; mix until creamy.
- Pour about 2 tablespoons of cheesecake filling over the brownie layer in each cup.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until edges are set but centers jiggle slightly. Let cool before refrigerating for at least 2 hours.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
Keywords: Use room temperature ingredients for a smoother batter. Avoid overmixing the cheesecake layer to prevent cracks. Chill the mini cheesecakes thoroughly for the best flavor and texture. Experiment with toppings like fresh fruit or chocolate drizzle for added flair.