CREAM CHEESE-FILLED LIGHT BROWNIES

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The layer of cream cheese combined with the chocolate brownies makes them decadent. And you don't have to feel guilty eating them - they are light!! A winning recipe from Rose Reisman.

Provided by Redsie

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 40m

Yield 1 cake, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 ounces light cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
2 tablespoons low-fat milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup low-fat sour cream
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 large egg
1 large egg white
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking powder

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F Spray an 8-inch square baking dish with vegetable spray.
  • Make filling: in a food processor or bowl with an electric mixer, beat together the cream cheese, sugar, milk and vanilla until the mixture is smooth. Set it aside.
  • Make the cake: in a large bowl, mix together brown sugar, sour cream, oil, whole egg and egg white. In a separate bowl, stir together flour, cocoa and baking powder. Add the liquid ingredients to the dry ingredients, blending just until everything is mixed.
  • Pour half the cake batter into a prepared dish. Spoon the filling on top; spread it with a wet knife. Pour the remaining batter into the pan. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until it is just barey loose in the centre.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148.1, Fat 6.4, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 20.7, Sodium 67.7, Carbohydrate 21.6, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 15, Protein 2.7

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