Creamy Cheesecake Brownies: The Best Indulgent Treat Recipe
Indulge in the rich, velvety goodness of creamy cheesecake brownies that are perfect for any occasion.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 16 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking pan.
- In a large bowl, melt the butter and mix in the granulated sugar.
- Add the eggs one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, and salt.
- Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until combined.
- In another bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth. Mix in the powdered sugar, lemon juice, and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Spread half of the brownie batter into the prepared baking pan. Spoon the cream cheese mixture over the top, then dollop the remaining brownie batter on top.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- Allow to cool before cutting into squares.
Notes
- For extra decadence, add chocolate chips to the brownie batter.
- Allow the brownies to chill in the refrigerator for easier slicing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 brownie
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: Creamy Cheesecake Brownies