ORANGE-CREAM CHEESE BROWNIES

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The perfect brownie for an adult Halloween party or anytime you want to enjoy a perfect combination of refreshing orange and rich chocolate.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h30m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 box (1 lb 1 oz) Betty Crocker™ dark chocolate Premium brownie mix
Water, vegetable oil and egg called for on brownie mix box
1 package (3 oz) cream cheese, softened
2 cups powdered sugar
1 tablespoon frozen (thawed) orange juice concentrate
Yellow food color
Red food color
1/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips
2 teaspoons shortening

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease bottom only of 8-inch or 9-inch square pan with cooking spray or shortening. (For easier cutting, line pan with foil, then grease foil on bottom only of pan.) Make brownies as directed on box. Cool completely.
  • Stir cream cheese, powdered sugar, orange juice, 2 drops yellow food color and 1 drop red food color until smooth and spreadable; spread over brownies.
  • Place chocolate chips and shortening in small microwavable bowl. Microwave uncovered on Medium (50%) about 2 minutes or until mixture can be stirred smooth. Drizzle over brownies. Refrigerate about 30 minutes or until cream cheese and chocolate are set.
  • For 24 brownies, cut into 4 rows by 6 rows. Cover and refrigerate any remaining brownies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 80 mg, Sugar 23 g, TransFat 0 g

Umeed Khan
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These brownies were amazing! The perfect combination of chocolate and orange.


Sarwar Mengal
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The orange cream cheese swirl was a bit overpowering for me, but the brownies themselves were delicious.


Zohaib Hafeez
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I will definitely be making these brownies again. They were so easy to make and they tasted amazing.


Diane Pierce
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These brownies were a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor was good.


King Rakitic
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I followed the recipe exactly and the brownies turned out perfect. They were fudgy and moist, and the orange cream cheese swirl was the perfect addition.


Amoya Fairclough
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Overall, these brownies were a good dessert. I would recommend them to anyone who loves chocolate and orange.


Nidal Sleem
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The brownies were a little too sweet for my taste, but the orange cream cheese swirl was delicious.


Sadiq Afridi
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These brownies were easy to make and turned out great! The orange cream cheese swirl was a nice twist on the classic brownie recipe.


Wolfybby
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I was a bit skeptical about the orange cream cheese combination, but I was pleasantly surprised. The brownies were perfectly balanced, with the orange adding a subtle flavor that complemented the chocolate perfectly.


Afzal Jani
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These brownies were a hit! They were so moist and delicious, and the orange cream cheese swirl added a perfect touch of sweetness and tang. I will definitely be making these again.