Best 8 Cherry Cheesecake Swirl Brownies Recipes

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Are you looking for a dessert that combines the flavors of sweet cherries, creamy cheesecake, and rich chocolate brownies? If so, cherry cheesecake brownies are a great option. These delicious treats are perfect for parties, potlucks, or simply enjoying as a snack. The combination of the tart cherries, the creamy cheesecake filling, and the fudgy brownies is sure to be a hit with everyone. Plus, they're relatively easy to make, so even novice bakers can give them a try.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHERRY CHEESECAKE SWIRL BROWNIES



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These cherry cheesecake brownies are quick to assemble. Feel free and swap the brownie portion with a boxed mix or your favorite brownie recipe. Morello cherries can often be found at stores such as Trader Joe's. Black cocoa onyx powder can be obtained through Savory Spice Shop®-- it's completely optional but gives a luxurious dark chocolate color to the brownies.

Provided by thedailygourmet

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cherry Dessert Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
½ cup white sugar
3 tablespoons flour
1 egg
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups white sugar
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
⅓ cup cocoa powder
1 teaspoon black onyx cocoa powder (from Savory Spice Shop®)
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup vegetable oil
4 eggs
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ¾ cups morello cherries, drained and chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 13x9-inch baking pan.
  • For the filling: Beat cream cheese, sugar, flour, egg, and vanilla extract in a bowl with an electric mixer until creamy.
  • For the brownies: Combine sugar, flour, cocoa powder, black onyx cocoa powder, salt, and baking powder in a large bowl. Beat together oil, eggs, corn syrup, and vanilla extract in a separate bowl. Pour into flour mixture and mix to combine. Spread 3/4 of the batter into the prepared baking pan.
  • Mix 1/4 cup chopped morello cherries into the batter in the pan. Spread remaining cherries across the top of the brownie batter in one layer. Pour cream cheese filling over the cherries. Spread remaining brownie batter on top of the cream cheese filling. Draw a knife through the batter to create swirls.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until top is dry and edges have started to pull away from the sides of the pan, 25 to 27 minutes. A toothpick inserted in the center should come out clean. Let cool completely before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256.1 calories, Carbohydrate 31.6 g, Cholesterol 49 mg, Fat 13.7 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 210.6 mg, Sugar 22.8 g

CHERRY CHEESECAKE SWIRL BROWNIES



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Fudgy Betty Crocker™ brownies get the royal treatment, swirled with a tangy cheesecake filling and jeweled with tart cherries.

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 box Betty Crocker™ Brownie Mix Dark Chocolate Fudge
Water, oil and eggs called for on brownie mix box
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 egg
1 1/2 cups canned cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • Gather your ingredients and heat oven to 350°F. Spray 8-inch square pan with cooking spray.
  • Make brownie batter as directed on box; pour into pan. In medium bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar and egg with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth.
  • Drop heaping spoonfuls cream cheese mixture all over brownie mixture, followed by spoonfuls of cherry pie filling. Swirl into brownie batter using a few strokes of butter knife or spatula.
  • Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until brownie is set and cream cheese swirls have puffed and turned slightly golden. Cool completely in pan, about 1 hour, before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

CHERRY CHEESECAKE BROWNIES



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The delicious combination of chocolate and cherry cheesecake swirled up into a brownie that your family and friends will love, and they can be made gluten-free to boot! Serve them warm or cold and store leftovers in the refrigerator.

Provided by My Hot Southern Mess

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cherry Dessert Recipes

Time 1h50m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup butter
2 cups white sugar
⅔ cup cocoa powder
4 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup gluten-free all purpose baking flour
½ teaspoon gluten-free baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
⅓ cup white sugar
1 egg
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  • Melt butter in the microwave, about 1 minute. Stir in sugar and cocoa powder. Blend in eggs one at a time using an electric mixer; add vanilla extract. Combine flour (see Cook's Note), baking powder, and salt in a small bowl and add to batter. Mix until well combined and pour into the prepared baking pan. Level with a knife or spatula.
  • Beat together cream cheese, sugar and 1 egg in a second bowl until smooth. Dollop the cream cheese mixture on top of the brownie batter.
  • Separate cherries from the the jelled filling and dollop them over the cream cheese mixture, saving leftover jelly for another use if desired. Swirl together using a knife.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until brownies are set and edges pull away from the sides of the pan, 35 to 45 minutes. Remove from oven and cool thoroughly before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326 calories, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 92.5 mg, Fat 16.6 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 183.1 mg, Sugar 26.4 g

MERRY CHERRY SWIRL BROWNIES



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Make merry with cream cheese and cherry brownies. Mmm.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h10m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 ounces unsweetened baking chocolate
1 cup butter or margarine
2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
4 eggs
1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup coarsely chopped nuts
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup chopped red or green maraschino cherries
2 teaspoons red or green maraschino cherry juice
1 egg

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches. In 1-quart saucepan, melt chocolate and butter over low heat, stirring frequently, until smooth; remove from heat. Cool 5 minutes. Meanwhile, in medium bowl, beat all Cherry Cream Cheese Filling ingredients with spoon until smooth, set aside.
  • In large bowl, beat chocolate mixture, 2 cups sugar, the vanilla and eggs with electric mixer on medium speed 1 minute, scraping bowl occasionally. Beat in flour and salt on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl occasionally. Beat on medium speed 1 minute. Stir in nuts.
  • Spread half of the batter (about 2 1/2 cups) in pan. Spread filling over batter. Carefully spread remaining batter over filling. Gently swirl through batters with knife for marbled design.
  • Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely, about 1 hour. For brownies, cut into 8 rows by 6 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 2, ServingSize 1 Brownie

OMG! HEAVENLY CHERRY CHEESECAKE SWIRL BROWNIE



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Succulent cherries and creamy cheesecake baked right in deep-dish, rich chocolatey fudge brownies??! I can hear you asking me....Are you for real? Brownies are serious business!

Provided by Kim Lange

Categories     Dessert

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup butter (unsalted (2 sticks or 16 tablespoons))
2 cups sugar
1 1/4 cups unsweetened premium cocoa powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 tablespoon chocolate, (coffee or vanilla extract)
4 large eggs
1 cup all-purpose Flour
1 cup mini chocolate chips
2 8-ounce packages cream cheese (room temperature)
2/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup all purpose flour
1/4 cup heavy cream
2 large eggs
1 21 oz. can Cherry Pie Filling

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly grease a 9" x 13" pan or line your greased pan with parchment paper, and grease the parchment to life out easily for cutting brownies.

PHILLY CHERRY CHEESECAKE SWIRL BROWNIES



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Make and share this Philly Cherry Cheesecake Swirl Brownies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by GingerlyJ

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h

Yield 32 brownies, 32 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (19 -21 ounce) package brownie mix
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 (16 ounce) can cherry pie filling

Steps:

  • HEAT oven to 350ºF.
  • PREPARE brownie batter as directed on package; spread into greased 13x9-inch pan.
  • BEAT cream cheese with mixer until creamy. Add sugar, egg and vanilla; mix well. Drop by tablespoonfuls over brownie batter; swirl with knife.
  • BAKE 35 to 40 minute or until cream cheese mixture is lightly browned.
  • Spread pie filling over thetop.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129, Fat 5.3, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 14.4, Sodium 79.8, Carbohydrate 19.9, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 2.1, Protein 1.5

CHERRY SWIRL BROWNIES



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My husband loves cherries... and brownies! So this is a favorite of his. Complements of Betty Crocker.

Provided by mrose75

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 55m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup chopped well-drained maraschino cherry
3 eggs
3 tablespoons water
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 (21 1/4 ounce) package betty crocker supreme triple chunk brownie mix

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Spray bottom of 13"X9" pan with cooking spray.
  • Beat cream cheese, sugar, cherries and one egg in medium bowl with spoon until smooth.
  • Make brownie batter as directed on package; spread 1/2 of batter in pan.
  • Spread cream cheese mixture over batter.
  • Spoon remaining batter on top and spread gently to cover.
  • Bake for 40-43 minutes or until toothpick inserted 2 inches from side of pan comes out almost clean.
  • Cool completely before cutting.
  • Store covered in refrigerator.

HEAVENLY CHEESECAKE SWIRL BROWNIES



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Make and share this Heavenly Cheesecake Swirl Brownies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lu Ann

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 55m

Yield 24 squares

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (19 7/8 ounce) package Betty Crocker fudge brownie mix
1 (8 ounce) package Philadelphia Cream Cheese, softened
1/3 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • PREPARE brownie mix as directed on package.
  • Pour into greased 13x9 inch baking pan.
  • BEAT cream cheese until smooth.
  • Add sugar, mix until blended.
  • Add egg and vanilla; mix just until blended.
  • POUR cream cheese mixture over brownie mixture; stir through batter for marble effect.
  • BAKE at 350F degrees for 35-40 minutes or until cream cheese mixture is lightly browned.
  • Cool; cut into squares.
  • *Nuts can be added if you'd like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149.5, Fat 6.3, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 18.2, Sodium 101.7, Carbohydrate 21.5, Sugar 14.7, Protein 1.9

Tips:

  • Use high-quality cream cheese: Opt for full-fat cream cheese for a richer and creamier cheesecake swirl.
  • Soften the cream cheese properly: Make sure the cream cheese is at room temperature before mixing it with other ingredients. This helps ensure a smooth and lump-free batter.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can result in dense and chewy brownies. Mix the batter just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Swirl the cheesecake batter generously: Don't be shy when swirling the cheesecake batter into the brownie batter. The more swirls, the better!
  • Bake at the right temperature: The ideal oven temperature for these brownies is 350°F (175°C). This helps achieve a fudgy center and a crispy crust.
  • Don't overbake: To prevent dry brownies, keep an eye on them during baking. Insert a toothpick into the center; it should come out with just a few moist crumbs attached.

Conclusion:

Indulge in the delectable combination of rich chocolate brownies and creamy cheesecake with these Cherry Cheesecake Swirl Brownies! Follow the tips mentioned above to achieve the perfect balance of flavors and textures. Remember to use high-quality ingredients, mix the batter properly, and bake at the right temperature. Enjoy these decadent brownies as a special treat or share them with loved ones for a memorable dessert experience. Happy baking!

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