Cream cheese mint swirl brownies with chocolate glaze are a decadent and delicious dessert that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. This indulgent treat combines the flavors of rich chocolate, creamy cheesecake, and refreshing mint in a perfect harmony of textures and tastes. Whether you're a chocolate lover, a mint enthusiast, or simply looking for an exquisite dessert to impress your friends and family, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen.
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MINT SWIRL BROWNIES
Love Mint & Chocolate. These are pretty also. Add to a cookie tray for that touch of green color, and the mint flavor. From a 1981 cookie book.
Provided by ChrisF
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 1h
Yield 24 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Cream together cream cheese, butter and sugar, beat in eggs.
- Stir together flour, baking powder, and salt; stir into creamed mixture.
- Spoon half of the batter into another bowl; stir in nuts and chocolate.
- Drop chocolate batter from tablespoon checkerbord fashion into greased 9X9X2 inch baking pan.
- To remaining batter, stir in extrast and food coloring.
- spoon green batter into open spaces in baking pan.
- Swirl with spatula to marble; do not over stir.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes.
- Cool.
- Glaze: Melt chocolate and butter over low heat; stir constantly.
- Remove from heat; stir in powder sugar and vinilla till crumbly.
- Blend in enough boiling water till pouring consistency.
- Pour glaze over top and cut into bars.
CHOCOLATE-GLAZED BROWNIES
These moist and fudgy squares are bursting with such rich chocolate flavor, you'd never know they're low in fat. They're ideal for taking to bake sales and family gatherings. For holidays, I like to dress them up with colorful candy sprinkles. -Deb Anderson, Joplin, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 1 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla and egg whites, one at a time. In a small bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Spread into an 8-in. square baking pan coated with cooking spray., Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 20-25 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack., Mix glaze ingredients; spread over brownies. Cut into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 124mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
CREAM CHEESE SWIRL BROWNIES
I'm a chocolate lover, and these cream cheese brownies have satisfied my cravings many times. No one guesses the brownies are light because their chewy texture and rich chocolate taste can't be beat. My family requests them often, and I'm happy to oblige. -Heidi Johnson, Worland, Wyoming
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 1 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Separate 2 eggs, putting each white in a separate bowl (discard yolks or save for another use); set aside. In a small bowl, beat butter and 3/4 cup sugar until crumbly. Beat in remaining whole egg, 1 egg white and vanilla until well combined. Combine flour and cocoa; gradually add to egg mixture until blended. Pour into a 9-in. square baking pan coated with cooking spray; set aside., In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and remaining sugar until smooth. Beat in the second egg white. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls over the batter; cut through batter with a knife to swirl. , Bake 25-30 minutes or until set and edges pull away from sides of pan. Cool on a wire rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 145mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CHOCOLATE-SWIRL BROWNIES
Looking for an easy way to earn your stripes as best brownie baker on the block? This chocolate-and-cream cheese confection should do the trick.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Dairy
Time 2h35m
Yield 32 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350ºF.
- Line 13x9-inch pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides. Spray with cooking spray; set aside. Microwave butter, unsweetened chocolate and 2 oz. semi-sweet chocolate in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1-1/2 to 2 min. or until butter is completely melted, stirring after 1 min.; stir until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is well blended.
- Mix 1-1/2 cups sugar, eggs and 1 tsp. vanilla in large bowl. Stir in chocolate mixture, flour and 1/2 cup nuts until blended; spread into prepared pan.
- Bake for 25 to 30 min. or until toothpick inserted in center comes out with fudgy crumbs. (Do not overbake.) Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
- Beat cream cheese, remaining sugar and remaining vanilla until creamy; stir in remaining nuts. Spread over brownies. Melt remaining semi-sweet chocolate; drizzle over icing. Swirl gently with knife. Use foil handles to lift brownies from pan before cutting into squares.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 60 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g
SWIRL BROWNIES
Use semisweet chocolate chips to create these dense, fudgy brownies that are streaked with a cheesecakelike swirl. Stored in an airtight container at room temperature, they will stay moist and flavorful for up to two days. Serve warm or at room temperature.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes
Yield Makes 9
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Lightly butter an 8-by-8-inch glass baking dish, and set aside. Into a medium bowl, sift together flour, salt, and baking soda; set aside.
- Make chocolate batter: In a large heatproof bowl set over a pan of simmering water, heat 1/2 cup butter and 1/2 cup chocolate chips until they are melted. Remove from heat, and stir in 1 cup sugar. Add half the flour mixture, and stir to combine. Add the whole eggs and 2 teaspoons vanilla, and stir to combine. Mix in remaining flour mixture until it is well combined. Measure out 1/2 cup batter, and set aside.
- Make cream-cheese batter: In the bowl of a food processor fitted with the metal blade, combine the cream cheese, remaining 1/4 cup sugar, remaining 2 tablespoons butter, the egg yolks, and remaining 3/4 teaspoon vanilla. Process until mixture is smooth and well combined. Transfer to a medium bowl. Stir in remaining 1/2 cup chocolate chips.
- Pour chocolate batter into the prepared baking dish. Spoon the cream-cheese mixture over the chocolate batter, spreading it in an even layer to the edges with an offset spatula. Top with reserved 1/2 cup chocolate batter. Run a knife through the mixture to swirl, as desired. Bake until golden brown and the center is set when touched with your finger, 45 to 50 minutes. Transfer baking dish to a wire rack to cool. Cut into squares, and serve.
CHOCOLATE-MINT SWIRL CAKE
From Betty's Soul Food Collection... This rich, decadent cake combines two favorite flavors. The minty glaze is-you guessed it-icing on the cake!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 2h30m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Heat oven to 325°F. Grease and flour 12-cup fluted tube cake pan, or spray with baking spray with flour. In small bowl, beat cream cheese with electric mixer on high speed until smooth and fluffy. Beat in granulated sugar, 1 tablespoon flour, 1 egg, 1/8 teaspoon peppermint extract and 3 drops food color until smooth; set aside.
- In large bowl, beat cake mix, 1/3 cup flour, 1 cup water, the butter and 2 eggs on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes. Pour into pan. Spoon cream cheese filling over batter.
- Bake 44 to 52 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean. Cool in pan 15 minutes. Turn pan upside down onto cooling rack or heatproof plate; remove pan. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
- In 1-quart saucepan, heat chocolate chips and shortening over low heat, stirring frequently, until melted; set aside. For glaze, mix powdered sugar, 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract, 1 to 2 drops food color, the corn syrup and enough of the 3 to 4 teaspoons water to make a thick glaze that can be easily drizzled. Drizzle over cake. Immediately spoon melted chocolate over glaze in 1/2-inch-wide ring. Working quickly, pull toothpick through chocolate to make swirls. Refrigerate until serving time. Store loosely covered in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 23 g, TransFat 0 g
BROWNIES WITH CREAM CHEESE SWIRL
Provided by George Panagos
Yield Makes 16
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Make swirl
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly butter 8-inch square nonstick baking pan. Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese and butter in medium bowl until light and fluffy. Gradually add sugar and beat until well blended. Beat in egg. Mix in flour and vanilla. Set mixture aside.
- Make brownies
- Stir baking chocolate and butter in heavy small saucepan over low heat until smooth. Cool slightly. Using electric mixer, beat sugar and eggs in large bowl until slightly thickened, about 2 minutes. Mix in flour, baking powder and salt. Mix in chocolate mixture and extracts. Stir in chocolate chips and walnuts.
- Spread half of chocolate batter (about 1 1/4 cups) in prepared pan. Using rubber spatula, spread cream cheese mixture over chocolate batter. Spoon remaining chocolate batter over top of cream cheese mixture. Using tip of knife, gently swirl through batter, forming marble design. Bake brownies until tester inserted into center comes out with a few moist crumbs attached, about 30 minutes. Cool brownies in pan on rack. Cut into squares.
CHOCOLATE MINT BROWNIES
Indulge in a classic bar with three delicious layers-fudgy brownies, minty filling and chocolate glaze.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 6h
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Line 9-inch square pan with foil, allowing some to hang over edges of pan. Grease bottom and sides of foil with shortening or cooking spray. Make and bake brownies as directed on box. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 1 1/2 hours.
- In large bowl, beat softened butter and cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Add 2 tablespoons whipping cream; beat until blended. Slowly add powdered sugar; beat until fluffy. Beat in mint extract. Beat in food color until desired color. Spread over cooled brownies. Refrigerate about 1 hour or until set.
- In 2-quart saucepan, heat Topping ingredients over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until melted and smooth. Remove from heat; let stand 15 minutes.
- Pour topping over filling; spread to cover. Refrigerate uncovered about 2 hours or until set. Using foil to lift, remove brownies from pan, and peel foil away. Before cutting, let stand 20 minutes at room temperature. Cut into 4 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 410, Carbohydrate 56 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Brownie, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 46 g, TransFat 0 g
MINT CHOCOLATE BROWNIES
Our famous Christmas dessert for the holidays! You can add crushed candy cane on the top layer, or add chopped walnuts to the bottom brownie layer. These mint brownies look nice on a tray of desserts, also. Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
Provided by macaroni
Categories Desserts Cookies Brownie Recipes Chocolate Brownie Recipes
Time 1h50m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 13x9-inch baking dish.
- Combine sugar, butter, cocoa powder, and eggs in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until well mixed. Add flour, vanilla extract, and salt; mix to combine. Pour batter into the prepared baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven until top is dry and edges have started to pull away from the sides of the pan, about 25 minutes. Let cool, about 20 minutes.
- While brownies are cooling, mix powdered sugar, melted butter, milk, mint extract, and food coloring with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Spread frosting on cooled brownies; place in refrigerator.
- Place chocolate chips and cream in a glass bowl over simmering water. Stir frequently, scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching, until chocolate is melted, about 5 minutes. Drizzle over brownies and return to the refrigerator, until top layers are set, about 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.4 calories, Carbohydrate 39.4 g, Cholesterol 60.6 mg, Fat 19.1 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 11.6 g, Sodium 103.7 mg, Sugar 31.7 g
Tips:
- Using high-quality chocolate is essential for achieving a rich and decadent flavor in the brownies. Look for chocolate with a cocoa content of at least 70%.
- Do not overmix the batter. Overmixing can result in tough, dense brownies. Stir just until the ingredients are combined.
- Do not overbake the brownies. Overbaking can result in dry, crumbly brownies. Bake the brownies for the amount of time specified in the recipe, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with just a few moist crumbs attached.
- Chill the brownies before cutting them. Chilling the brownies will make them easier to cut and will help to prevent them from crumbling.
- For a more intense mint flavor, use fresh mint leaves instead of mint extract.
Conclusion:
Cream cheese mint swirl brownies with chocolate glaze are a delicious and decadent treat that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of rich chocolate, creamy cheesecake, and refreshing mint is irresistible. These brownies are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. Whether you are a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe is easy to follow and will yield delicious results. So, preheat your oven and get ready to indulge in these heavenly brownies.
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