Peanut Butter Swirl Chocolate Brownies Recipe

Name: Peanut Butter Swirl Chocolate Brownies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Nonstick vegetable oil spray; 6 ounces cream cheese, room temperature; 1/2 cup smooth old-fashioned peanut butter; 1/3 cup (packed) golden brown sugar; 1 large egg; 2 tablespoons cornstarch; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 6 tablespoons unsalted butter; 2 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped; 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped; 2 large eggs; 1 cup sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 3/4 cup unbleached all purpose flour; 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Servings: persons

Nonstick vegetable oil spray
6 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
1/2 cup smooth old-fashioned peanut butter
1/3 cup (packed) golden brown sugar
1 large egg
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
6 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
2 large eggs
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup unbleached all purpose flour
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips

1
Preheat oven to 350F.
2
Spray 8 x 8 x 2-inch baking pan with nonstick spray.
3
Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese and next 5 ingredients in medium bowl until blended and smooth.
4
Combine butter and both chopped chocolates in heavy medium saucepan.
5
Stir over low heat until melted and smooth.
6
Remove from heat; cool to room temperature.
7
Whisk in eggs, then sugar, vanilla and salt.
8
Add flour; stir just until blended.
9
Stir in chocolate chips.
10
Spread 1/3 of brownie batter in prepared pan (layer will be thin).
11
Alternate generous tablespoonfuls of remaining brownie batter and peanut swirl batter atop brownie layer in pan.
12
Using small knife, cut through batters, creating marbleized effect; smooth top slightly.
13
Bake brownies until peanut swirl is set and tester inserted into center comes out with moist crumbs attached, about 30 minutes.
14
Cool in pan on rack.

1230

kcal

Calories

Fat

131

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Nonstick vegetable oil spray, 6 ounces cream cheese, room temperature, 1/2 cup smooth old-fashioned peanut butter, 1/3 cup (packed) golden brown sugar, and more.

Yes, Peanut Butter Swirl Chocolate Brownies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Peanut Butter Swirl Chocolate Brownies

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