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Marbled Cream Cheese Brownies

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Cream Cheese Swirl Brownies

Prep Time: 25 minutes

Cook Time: 40 minutes

Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes

Servings: 16 brownies

Yield: 16 brownies

Calories per Serving: 194.8

Fat Content: 13.1g

Saturated Fat Content: 6.3g

Cholesterol Content: 56.1mg

Sodium Content: 128.2mg

Carbohydrate Content: 18.1g

Fiber Content: 0.8g

Sugar Content: 13.6g

Protein Content: 2.9g

Description:
These Cream Cheese Swirl Brownies are a delightful treat, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth or impressing a crowd. Adopted from a cherished Zaar recipe, this indulgent creation promises to be a family favorite, and I’m eager to share the joy it brings to your kitchen. I’ll be ready to make adjustments as needed to ensure this recipe becomes a cherished tradition in your home.

Ingredients:

  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons margarine
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons margarine
  • 3 ounces cream cheese
  • 3 ounces cream cheese
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons vanilla extract
  • 3 eggs
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup vanilla extract
  • 1 cup pecans
  • 1/4 cup walnuts

Instructions:

  1. In the top of a double boiler, combine chocolate and 3 tablespoons butter; bring water to a boil.

  2. Reduce heat to low and let the chocolate melt, then set it aside to cool, allowing the flavors to meld.

  3. In a separate bowl, combine 2 tablespoons butter and cream cheese, creaming until light and fluffy.

  4. Stir in 1 egg, 1 tablespoon flour, and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla, creating a velvety cream cheese mixture.

  5. Set the cream cheese mixture aside for a tantalizing layer in your brownies.

  6. In a separate bowl, beat 2 eggs at medium speed until thick and lemon-colored.

  7. Gradually add 3/4 cup sugar, beating well to create a luscious, sweet base for your brownies.

  8. Combine 1/2 cup flour, baking powder, and salt, then add to the egg mixture, creating a harmonious batter.

  9. Stir in the cooled chocolate, flavorings, and the crunch of pecans, bringing a symphony of textures and tastes to your brownies.

  10. Pour half of the chocolate batter into a generously greased 8-inch square pan, setting the stage for the layers to come.

  11. Spread the prepared cream cheese mixture over the chocolate batter, creating a heavenly swirl of richness.

  12. Top it all off with the remaining chocolate batter, ensuring each bite is a delightful blend of flavors.

  13. To achieve a mesmerizing marbled effect, cut through the mixture in the pan with a knife, creating a visual masterpiece.

  14. Bake your creation at 350°F for 35 to 40 minutes, allowing the aromas to fill your kitchen with anticipation.

  15. Once baked to perfection, let the brownies cool on a wire rack, infusing your home with the enticing scent of this delectable dessert.

  16. Finally, cut the brownies into squares, each piece a testament to the artistry and flavors within.

Rating and Reviews:

  • Aggregated Rating: 5 stars
  • Review Count: 2

Keywords:
Dessert, Cookie & Brownie, Cheese, For Large Groups, Oven, < 4 Hours

Indulge in these Cream Cheese Swirl Brownies, a delectable creation that seamlessly blends the richness of chocolate with the creamy elegance of cream cheese. Perfect for any occasion, these brownies are sure to become a beloved favorite in your family, leaving everyone eagerly anticipating the next batch. 🍫🍰✨

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