Brownie Cheesecake Squares

Difficulty Intermediate
Portions: 24
Total 73 min

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup Butter
  • 2 1/4 Cups Granulated Sugar
  • 1 Teaspoon Salt
  • 1 1/4 Cup Cocoa Powder
  • 1 Teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract (or vanilla essence)
  • 1/2 Tablespoon NESCAFÉ® Classic Double Filter
  • 4 Units Egg
  • 1 Cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 2 Cups Cream cheese
  • 3/4 Cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1/4 cup CARNATION® Full Cream Evaporated Milk
  • 2 Units Egg
  • 1/2 Cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 6 ounces NESTLÉ® Toll House(since 1939) Semi-Sweet Morsels (1/2 cup)

Instructions

For Brownie Mixture

  • 1.  Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C) and lightly grease a 13 x 9 baking pan.
  • 2.  In a large, heavy bottom saucepan, melt butter, then add 2¼ cups granulated sugar and continue to cook until sugar dissolves.
  • 3.  Remove from the heat and mix in the salt, cocoa powder, baking powder, 2 teaspoons vanilla essence and Coffee (optional) thoroughly.
  • 4.  Whisk in the 4 eggs and then 1 cup of flour until batter is smooth.

For Cheesecake Mixture

  • 5.  Using an electric mixer, beat cream cheese and ¾ cup sugar until soft and creamy. Add 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, Evaporated Milk and 2 eggs. Beat until smooth.
  • 6.  Add ½ cup flour and incorporate thoroughly.
  • 7.  Pour the brownie batter into prepared baking pan first. Then pour the cheesecake mixture on top of the brownie mixture. Using a knife or small spatula swirl mixture to create a marbled effect.
  • 8.  Sprinkle top with Chocolate Chips and bake for 30 -35 minutes or until wooden pick comes out clean when inserted in the centre.
  • 9.  Cool completely before cutting into squares.