SALTY PEANUT-CREAM CHEESE BROWNIES

Salty Peanut-Cream Cheese Brownies image

Provided by Caroline Cooks

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (20 ounce) package of chocolate chunky brownie mix
2 eggs
1/2 cup oil
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup chopped salted peanuts
0.5 (16 ounce) can of prepared cream cheese frosting
1/3 cup salted peanuts
knotts berry farm red raspberry flavored syrup
whipped cream (optional)

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°F
Butter a 9" round cake pan.
In mixing bowl, stir together the first 5 ingredients.
Beat for 50 strokes to blend.
Pour into prepared baking dish and bake for 35-40 minutes or until knife inserted in middle comes out clean.
Heat the Cream Cheese frosting slightly in the microwave to very soft consistency. Remove brownies from oven and pour and spread frosting over top.
Sprinkle with remaining salted peanuts. Cool on wire rack.
To serve: Drizzle red raspberry syrup on plate and place pie wedge of brownies on top.
Top with whipped cream, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 961.3, Fat 56.9, SaturatedFat 9.3, Cholesterol 62, Sodium 656.7, Carbohydrate 109.2, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 25.4, Protein 13.6