Description
Strawberry Cheesecake Brownie Bars are a luscious dessert that perfectly combines fudgy chocolate brownies, creamy cheesecake, and fresh strawberries. Each bite offers a delightful contrast of textures and flavors, making these bars an irresistible treat for any occasion. Perfect for family gatherings or a sweet indulgence at home, they are sure to impress your guests and satisfy your cravings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (melted)
- 2 large eggs (room temperature)
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup strawberries (sliced)
- 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350?F (175?C) and grease a 9×9-inch baking pan.
- In a mixing bowl, combine melted butter and cocoa powder until well blended. Stir in sugar, then add eggs one at a time, mixing until smooth. Gradually fold in flour until just combined.
- In another bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until fluffy. Add in sugar and vanilla extract, mixing well. Incorporate one egg until just blended.
- Pour half of the brownie batter into the prepared pan. Spoon dollops of cheesecake mixture on top, then spread the remaining brownie batter over it.
- Arrange sliced strawberries on top of the final layer.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until a toothpick comes out mostly clean. Allow to cool completely before slicing into bars.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg