Best Brownie Batter Cheesecake Bars Recipes

BROWNIE BATTER CHEESECAKE BARS

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This genius brownie-mix hack is a chocolate lover's dream dessert: creamy cheesecake with a chocolatey crust and a topping of silky chocolate ganache.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Dessert

Time 5h55m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 box (18.3 oz) Betty Crocker™ fudge brownie mix
Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on box for cakelike brownies
2 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt, if desired

Steps:

Heat oven to 325°F. Spray bottom of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
Make brownie batter as directed on box for cakelike brownies. Measure out 1/2 cup batter; cover and refrigerate for later use. Spread remaining batter in bottom of pan. Bake 22 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted 2 inches from side of pan comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes.
In large bowl, beat cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Add sugar; beat until smooth. Add reserved 1/2 cup batter, 2 tablespoons whipping cream and the vanilla; beat until smooth. Add 2 eggs; beat just until blended. Spread evenly over cooled crust.
Bake 26 to 30 minutes or until center is set. Cool 30 minutes.
In medium microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and 3/4 cup whipping cream uncovered on High 1 minute; stir. Microwave 30 seconds; stir until smooth. Spread mixture on top of cheesecake layer. Refrigerate about 4 hours or until cooled completely. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Sprinkle sea salt on top of chocolate layer before serving, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 150 mg, Sugar 24 g, TransFat 0 g

BROWNIE BATTER CHEESECAKE BARS RECIPE - (4.6/5)

Brownie Batter Cheesecake Bars Recipe - (4.6/5) image

Provided by á-4084

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

Crust
1 box (18.3 oz) Betty Crocker™ fudge brownie mix
Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on box for cakelike brownies
Filling
2 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
Topping
1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt, if desired

Steps:

Heat oven to 325°F. Spray bottom of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. 2 Make brownie batter as directed on box for cakelike brownies. Measure out 1/2 cup batter; cover and refrigerate for later use. Spread remaining batter in bottom of pan. Bake 22 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted 2 inches from side of pan comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. 3 In large bowl, beat cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Add sugar; beat until smooth. Add reserved 1/2 cup batter, 2 tablespoons whipping cream and the vanilla; beat until smooth. Add 2 eggs; beat just until blended. Spread evenly over cooled crust. 4 Bake 26 to 30 minutes or until center is set. Cool 30 minutes. 5 In medium microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and 3/4 cup whipping cream uncovered on High 1 minute; stir. Microwave 30 seconds; stir until smooth. Spread mixture on top of cheesecake layer. Refrigerate about 4 hours or until cooled completely. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Sprinkle sea salt on top of chocolate layer before serving, if desired.