Mocha Almond Cheesecake Brownies
Ingredients
- 1 8 oz. pkg. cream cheese, softened
- 1 1/3 C. sugar, divided
- 3 eggs
- 2/3 C. butter, softened
- 1 tsp. instant coffee
- 6 Tbs. Hershey's cocoa
- 3/4 C. flour
- 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1/2 C. chopped almonds
- 1/2 C. mini semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 Tbs. milk
Directions
Cream cheese and 1/3 cup sugar until light. Beat in one egg until creamy. Set aside. Cream butter with remaining sugar. Beat in 2 eggs, one at a time, until fluffy. Beat in cocoa and coffee. Mix flour, baking powder, and salt on waxed paper. Add, all at once, to chocolate mixture. Stir until well blended. Add vanilla, set 1/3 cup of batter aside. Fold chips and almonds into remaining batter; pour into a greased 9-inch square baking pan. Spoon cheese mixture over batter. Stir milk into reserved batter. Making four rows, spoon 12 tsp. of reserved batter on top of cheesecake mixture; run knife through each row to create heart-like shapes. Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes.



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