
White Chocolate Cheesecake Brownies
Prep
20 mins
Cook
35 mins
Servings
8
Difficulty
Easy
My favorite thing about these brownies is how quick and easy they come together in under an hour. The combination of rich chocolate and creamy white chocolate cheesecake swirls makes them feel fancy, but honestly, they're so simple that even a beginner baker can nail them. Plus, the cream cheese adds a lovely tanginess while providing calcium and protein, making these feel a little less guilty as an indulgence. I love whipping up a batch when I want something impressive without spending all day in the kitchen.
Ella x
Ingredients
- 250 gall-purpose flour
- 200 ggranulated sugar
- 120 gunsalted butter
- 2large eggs
- 150 gwhite chocolate chips
- 100 gcream cheese
- 1 mLvanilla extract
- 50 gunsweetened cocoa powder
- 5 gsalt
Detail level
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F). Line an 18x18cm baking pan with parchment paper.
Tip: To ensure the brownies release easily, make sure the parchment paper is large enough.
- 2
Melt the butter and sugar in a saucepan over low heat, stirring occasionally.
Tip: This helps prevent the brownies from becoming too crumbly.
- 3
Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the white chocolate chips until melted.
Tip: Let it cool slightly before proceeding.
- 4
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, and salt.
Tip: This helps incorporate air and prevents lumps.
- 5
Add the eggs one at a time, whisking well after each addition.
Tip: Make sure each egg is fully incorporated before adding the next.
- 6
Pour the melted white chocolate mixture into the flour mixture and stir until combined.
Tip: Don't overmix, as this can lead to dense brownies.
- 7
Pour half of the batter into the prepared baking pan.
Tip: Use a spatula to create a smooth surface.
- 8
Swirl in the cream cheese mixture using a knife or spatula.
Tip: Create a marbled effect for a beautiful presentation.
- 9
Pour the remaining batter over the cream cheese mixture.
Tip: Use a spatula to create a smooth surface.
- 10
Bake for 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out with a few moist crumbs.
Tip: Avoid overbaking, as this can make the brownies dry.
- 11
Let the brownies cool completely in the pan before slicing and serving.
Tip: This helps prevent breakage and makes the brownies easier to slice.
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