Baking
Cheesecake Brownies
Serves 9
Prep Time
25 minutes
Cooking TIme
35 - 40 minutes
Ingredients
Brownie Batter
- 175g Kerrygold Original Irish Butter
- 250g Dark Chocolate (at least 50% cocoa)
- 190g of Sugar
- 3 Eggs (medium)
- 2 tbsp Cocoa Powder, unsweetened
- 125g of Wheat Flour
- 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
- 1 Pinch of Salt
Cream Cheese Mixture
- 250g Full Fat Cream Cheese
- 1 Egg (large)
- 100g Sugar
- 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
Directions
Line a 20x20 cm baking tin with baking paper and set aside.
- For the brownie batter, put the butter in a saucepan with the couverture and melt on the stove over low heat. Set aside and let cool down a bit.
- In the meantime, put the sugar together with the eggs in a bowl and beat with the hand mixer or the food processor in 3-5 minutes until white and foamy.
- Now add the butter-chocolate mixture to the egg mixture and stir in.
- Sift the flour together with the cocoa powder over the dough, add the vanilla extract and salt.
- Mix the dough briefly until everything is combined.
- Now put 4-5 tablespoons of the batter in a small bowl and save for later. Pour the remaining batter into the prepared baking pan and smooth out. set aside.
- Now preheat the oven to 180 °C top/bottom heat.
- Place the cream cheese in a bowl along with the egg, sugar and vanilla extract and mix until smooth using a hand mixer.
- Pour the cream cheese mixture onto the brownie batter and gently smooth out with a spatula or spatula.
- Now put the remaining brownie batter in blobs on the cream cheese mixture and pull a toothpick through the batter to draw a pattern.
- Now bake the cheesecake brownies for 35-40 minutes on medium level.
- Remove from the oven and let cool completely, then cut into nine pieces.