Best 7 Cream Cheese Black Forest Brownies Recipes

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Craving a delectable dessert that combines the richness of cream cheese with the classic flavors of a black forest cake? Look no further! This article will guide you through the world of cream cheese black forest brownies, providing a comprehensive exploration of this tantalizing treat. Discover the secrets of blending the luscious cream cheese filling with decadent chocolate brownie batter, creating a symphony of flavors that will delight your taste buds. Learn how to incorporate juicy cherries and a hint of Kirsch for an authentic Black Forest experience. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting your culinary journey, this article will equip you with the knowledge and techniques to create the perfect cream cheese black forest brownies that will impress your friends and family.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

BLACK FOREST BROWNIES



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Okay, there are plenty of recipes for Black Forest Cake, but none for Black Forest Brownies! This is so easy! So here it is! The brownie mix should be enough to fit a 13"x9" pan(the size of the package is estimated). Adapted from Country Woman magazine. German, New England, West

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 10

20 ounces fudge brownie mix (to fit 13'x9-inch pan)
1/2 cup oil (or follow package directions)
1/4 cup water (or follow package directions)
2 eggs (3 for a more cakey brownie, or follow package directions)
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/3 cup whipping cream (heavy)
1 (21 ounce) can cherry pie filling
2 ounces semi-sweet chocolate baking squares (or 2 oz. chocolate chips)

Steps:

  • Prepare and bake brownies, following pkg. directions, using a 13"x9" pan. Cool on a wire rack.
  • In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until smooth.
  • In a small bowl, beat cream until stiff peaks form; fold into cream cheese mixture.
  • Spread over the brownies. Top with pie filling.
  • In a microwave or small heavy saucepan, melt chocolate; stir until smooth. Drizzle the chocolate over the brownies.
  • Refrigerate for about 10 minutes to set chocolate. Enjoy!
  • Yield: 2 dozen.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2948.1, Fat 156.7, SaturatedFat 55.1, Cholesterol 390.5, Sodium 1306, Carbohydrate 361.2, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 190.1, Protein 31.6

CREAM CHEESE BLACK FOREST BROWNIES



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A brownie mix and canned pie filling help me fix these layered bars fast. Everyone loves the combination of chocolate and cherries.-Heidi Stouffer, Bradford, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package fudge brownie mix (13-inch x 9-inch pan size)
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling
2 ounces semisweet chocolate

Steps:

  • Prepare and bake brownies according to package directions. Cool on a wire rack. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until smooth. In a small bowl, beat cream until stiff peaks form; fold into cream cheese mixture. , Spread over brownies. Top with pie filling. In a microwave, melt chocolate; stir until smooth. Drizzle over brownies. Refrigerate for 10 minutes or until chocolate is set.

Nutrition Facts :

BLACK FOREST BROWNIES



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This is one of the best brownie recipes I have tried.

Provided by MICKEY3

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cherry Dessert Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

cooking spray
4 (1 ounce) squares semi-sweet baking chocolate
¾ cup butter
1 ½ cups white sugar
3 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup packed all-purpose flour
½ cup pecans
½ cup dried cherries
½ cup chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 9x13-inch baking pan with enough aluminum foil to hang over the edges. Spray the foil with cooking spray.
  • Melt baking chocolate and butter together in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring after each melting, for 1 to 3 minutes. Stir sugar into chocolate mixture until dissolved. Cool mixture slightly.
  • Mix eggs into into chocolate mixture until well mixed; stir in vanilla extract. Stir flour into chocolate mixture just until batter is moistened.
  • Process pecans and dried cherries in a food processor until chopped; fold into batter with chocolate chips. Spread batter into the prepared baking pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until brownies begin to pull away from the edges and are set in the middle, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195 calories, Carbohydrate 23.9 g, Cholesterol 38.5 mg, Fat 10.8 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 50.5 mg, Sugar 18.3 g

RICH BLACK FOREST BROWNIES



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The richest brownies ever made.

Provided by Divine Miss D

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Chocolate Brownie Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 ⅓ cups white sugar
¾ cup melted butter
¼ cup water
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
¾ cup all-purpose flour
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 (3.5 ounce) package instant chocolate pudding mix
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup dark chocolate chips
¼ cup mini chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Beat sugar, butter, and water together in a large bowl; add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.
  • Whisk flour, cocoa powder, pudding mix, baking powder, and salt together in another bowl. Add flour mixture, 1/2 cup at a time, to butter mixture, stirring batter well after each addition. Stir dark chocolate chips and mini chocolate chips into batter. Pour batter into prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the brownies comes out slightly sticky with chocolate, 20 to 30 minutes. Cool in baking dish for 10 minutes before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 324.4 calories, Carbohydrate 45.6 g, Cholesterol 61.5 mg, Fat 16.2 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 282.6 mg, Sugar 30 g

BLACK FOREST BROWNIES



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Although I enjoy sweets, other recipes have failed me (I'm a beginning baker). But not this one! It's easy, and the ingredients are always on hand. Even my boyfriend, who doesn't like most sweets, can't pass these brownies.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 cup butter, cubed
1 cup baking cocoa
4 large eggs
2 cups sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract
1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped maraschino cherries
1/2 cup chopped nuts
ICING:
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 cups confectioners' sugar
6 tablespoons baking cocoa
1/4 cup 2% milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup chopped nuts

Steps:

  • In a microwave-safe bowl, melt butter; stir in cocoa until smooth. Cool slightly. In a large bowl, beat eggs and sugar. Stir in extracts and chocolate mixture. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to chocolate mixture. Stir in cherries and nuts. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan., Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean (do not overbake)., Meanwhile, for icing, in a large bowl, combine the butter, confectioners' sugar, cocoa, milk and vanilla until smooth; spread over hot brownies. Sprinkle with nuts. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

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BLACK FOREST BROWNIES



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Make and share this Black Forest Brownies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 24 brownies

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 (10 ounce) jars maraschino cherries, with stems
1 cup semisweet chocolate piece
1/2 cup butter
3 eggs, lightly beaten
1 1/4 cups sugar
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup white chocolate chips
1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2/3 cup powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°; grease a 13 x 9 inch baking pan; set aside.
  • Drain one jar of cherries; remove stems and coarsely chop cherries.
  • Drain on paper towels; reserve remaining jar of whole cherries for garnish.
  • In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine semisweet chocolate pieces and butter; microwave on HIGH for 1 minutes; stir.
  • Microwave for 10-20 seconds more or until mixture is melted.
  • Add eggs, sugar, flour, vanilla, salt, and baking powder; stir until combined.
  • Fold in chopped cherries, white baking pieces, and almonds.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan, spreading evenly.
  • Bake for 35 minutes; cool in pan on a wire rack; cut into bars.
  • Before serving, in a bowl, combine cream cheese and powdered sugar.
  • Beat with an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth.
  • Pipe or spoon a small amount of cream cheese mixture onto each brownie.
  • Drain reserved cherries; top each brownie with a cherry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270.9, Fat 11.6, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 39.1, Sodium 142.1, Carbohydrate 39.7, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 32.2, Protein 3.1

BLACK FOREST BROWNIES



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These easy-to-make, fudgy brownies, complete with retro decoration, marry a much-loved flavour pairing of cherry and chocolate

Provided by Nadiya Hussain

Categories     Afternoon tea, Dessert, Treat

Time 1h10m

Yield Cuts into 20 squares

Number Of Ingredients 13

250g unsalted butter , softened at room temperature, plus extra for greasing
1 tbsp instant coffee powder
350g light brown soft sugar
4 medium eggs
75g cocoa powder
100g self-raising flour
1 tsp cherry essence (optional), available from Lakeland
100g dried sour cherries , chopped
200g dark chocolate (60% cocoa solids)
25g unsalted butter , softened at room temperature
50g icing sugar
green food colouring gel
20 glacé cherries , halved

Steps:

  • Grease a 30 x 20cm cake tin and line with parchment. Heat oven to 180C/ 160C fan/gas 4. Mix the coffee with 2 tbsp boiling water, then set aside to cool.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together for about 5 mins until light and fluffy, then add the eggs, one at a time, incorporating well after each addition. In a separate bowl, combine the cocoa powder and the flour. Add in the cherry essence and cooled coffee to the butter mixture, followed by the dry ingredients. Mix well, then fold in the cherries.
  • Spoon into the prepared tin, level the top with the back of a spoon and bake in the centre of the oven for 30-35 mins or until a skewer inserted into the middle comes out clean. Leave to cool completely in the tin.
  • Once cool, melt the dark chocolate in the microwave or over a pan of simmering water, then spread in an even layer over the top of the brownies.
  • While the chocolate is setting, mix the butter with the icing sugar and a few drops of green food colouring. Put the buttercream in a piping bag fitted with a writing tip nozzle. Cut the brownies into 20 squares, place two glacé cherry halves on top of each one and use the buttercream to create the cherry stem.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Fat 17 grams fat, SaturatedFat 10 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 34 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 28 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 3 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium

Tips:

- Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor. - Don't overmix the batter, as this can make the brownies tough. - Bake the brownies until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with just a few moist crumbs attached. - Allow the brownies to cool completely before frosting them. - For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate instead of semisweet chocolate. - To make the brownies even more decadent, add a layer of chocolate ganache or whipped cream frosting. - If you don't have a springform pan, you can use a 9x13 inch baking pan. Just be sure to adjust the baking time accordingly. - These brownies can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

These cream cheese black forest brownies are a delicious and decadent treat that are perfect for any occasion. With a fudgy chocolate brownie base, a creamy cream cheese filling, and a rich chocolate ganache topping, these brownies are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give these cream cheese black forest brownies a try. You won't be disappointed!

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