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Halloween Cream Cheese Swirl Brownies

Halloween Cream Cheese Swirl Brownies

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Halloween Cream Cheese Swirl Brownies are the ultimate festive treat for any gathering. These delightful brownies feature a luscious dark chocolate base topped with a vibrant orange cream cheese layer, creating a striking visual that’s perfect for Halloween celebrations. Not only are they easy to make, but their rich flavors and creamy texture will have your guests coming back for seconds. Customizable with your favorite toppings like candy corn or sprinkles, these brownies are sure to be the highlight of your dessert table.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup cocoa powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 large eggs
  • ⅓ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • orange food coloring

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F and line an 8 x 8 baking dish with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine sugar, flour, cocoa powder, salt, and baking powder. Mix well.
  3. Add eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract; stir until fully blended.
  4. In another bowl, beat cream cheese with sugar, egg, vanilla extract, and orange food coloring until smooth.
  5. Pour half of the brownie batter into the prepared dish and spread evenly.
  6. Spoon dollops of the cream cheese mixture over the brownie base and pour remaining brownie batter on top.
  7. Use a knife to swirl both mixtures together gently.
  8. Bake for about 30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Allow to cool before slicing.

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