Description
Indulge in the ultimate dessert experience with these Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownies. These decadent treats combine rich chocolatey brownie layers with a creamy cheesecake filling, creating a visually stunning and deliciously satisfying dessert perfect for any occasion. Whether served warm or chilled, each bite is a delightful treat that promises to impress your guests.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons red food coloring (gel recommended)
- 8 oz softened cream cheese
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking pan with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, red food coloring, and vanilla until smooth.
- In another bowl, beat softened cream cheese with sugar and vanilla extract until creamy.
- Pour half of the brownie batter into the prepared pan. Spoon dollops of the cream cheese mixture on top and then pour the remaining brownie batter over it.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the brownie layer comes out clean but still slightly gooey from the cream cheese.
- Allow to cool completely before cutting into squares.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 brownie square (50g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for better consistency. Avoid overmixing to maintain the desired fudgy texture. For added flavor, consider incorporating chocolate chips into the brownie batter.