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Stacked cheesecake brownies showing creamy swirls

Cheesecake Brownies Recipe

A rich and creamy fusion of fudgy brownies and smooth cheesecake swirls—perfect for any occasion.
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Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Chill Time: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 55 minutes
Servings: 8 squares
Calories: 310kcal
Cost: $8

Equipment

  • 8×8-inch metal pan Metal bakes more evenly than glass
  • Electric mixer Can use a whisk with effort
  • Rubber spatula Ideal for folding and scraping batter
  • Parchment paper With overhang for easy lifting
  • Cooling rack Promotes even cooling

Ingredients

  • ½ cup Unsalted butter Melted with chocolate
  • 4 oz Semi-sweet chocolate Chopped
  • ¾ cup Granulated sugar For brownie layer
  • 2 Large eggs Room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • ½ cup All-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup Cocoa powder Unsweetened
  • ¼ teaspoon Salt
  • 8 oz Cream cheese Room temperature
  • ¼ cup Granulated sugar For cheesecake layer
  • 1 Large egg Room temperature
  • ½ teaspoon Vanilla extract For cheesecake layer
  • 1 tablespoon All-purpose flour For cheesecake layer

Instructions

  • Prepare batters
  • Create the swirl
  • Bake and cool
  • Chill before slicing

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 85g | Calories: 310kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4.6g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 55mg | Sodium: 140mg | Potassium: 125mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 22g | Vitamin A: 390IU | Vitamin C: 0.3mg | Calcium: 55mg | Iron: 2mg