Best Decadent Brownie Cheesecake Recipes

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DECADENT BROWNIE SWIRL CHEESECAKE



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It may look fancy, but this cheesecake is so simple. The secret is the speedy crust-it's from a packaged brownie mix! You don't need to be an experienced cook to make the elegant chocolate swirls on top-anyone can do it!-Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 2h20m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package fudge brownie mix (13-inch x 9-inch pan size)
FILLING:
4 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
4 eggs, lightly beaten
3 teaspoons vanilla extract or 1 teaspoon almond extract and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Fresh raspberries and chocolate curls, optional

Steps:

  • Prepare brownie mix according to package directions for chewy fudge brownies. Set aside 2/3 cup brownie batter; spread remaining batter into a greased 9-in. springform pan. , Place pan on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. square). Securely wrap foil around pan. Bake at 350° for 25-28 minutes (brownies will barely test done). Cool for 10 minutes on a wire rack., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in eggs and vanilla on low speed just until combined. Stir 1/3 cup into reserved brownie batter; set aside. Spoon half of the cheesecake batter into crust; dollop with half of reserved chocolate cheesecake batter. Repeat layers. Cut through batter with a knife to swirl. , Place in a larger baking pan; add 1 in. of hot water to larger pan. Bake at 325° for 1-1/2 hours or until surface is no longer shiny and center is almost set., Remove pan from water bath and foil. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around the edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight. Remove sides of pan. Garnish with raspberries and chocolate curls if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

DECADENT BROWNIE CHEESECAKE



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This is my favorite brownie cheesecake that I make. The combo of cheesecake and brownie is so heavenly and decadent! A family favorite too!

Provided by Annamaria Settanni McDonald

Categories     Chocolate

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

BROWNIE LAYER
1 fudge brownie mix for 13x 9 inch pan
CHEESECAKE LAYER
3 8oz. packages of cream cheese, softened
1 14 oz. can sweetened condensed milk
3 eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 c mini semi sweet chocolate chips
GARNISH (OPTIONAL)
1 tub of whip cream
1/2 c mini semi sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • 1. HEAT oven to 350°F. Spray bottom only of 9-inch springform pan with no-stick cooking spray. Prepare brownie according to package directions for chewy brownies. Reserve 3/4 cup brownie batter for cheesecake. Spread rest evenly in prepared pan.
  • 2. BAKE 25-30 minutes or until set
  • 3. BEAT cream cheese until fluffy in large bowl. Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Stir in chocolate chips. Pour into prepared pan. Add a lttle less than a 1/4 cup water to reserved brownie batter and mix well. Drop spoonfuls of brownie batter randomly over cream cheese mixture. Swirl with tip of knife to create marbled effect.
  • 4. REDUCE oven temperature to 300°F. Bake 50 minutes or until set. Cool. Chill thoroughly. Remove side of springform pan. Garnish as desired.
  • 5. NOTE: Chocolate chips may fall to the bottom of brownie layer during baking.

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