Follow these steps for perfect results
chocolate (semi-sweet) pieces
melted
cream cheese
softened
evaporated milk
walnuts
chopped
sugar
margarine
softened
large eggs
vanilla extract
flour, all-purpose
baking powder
salt
Combine chocolate pieces, cream cheese, and evaporated milk in a saucepan.
Stir over low heat until smooth.
Stir in chopped walnuts.
Preheat oven to 375F (190C).
In a large bowl, cream sugar and margarine until light and fluffy.
Blend in eggs and vanilla extract.
Add flour, baking powder, and salt; mix well.
Press half of the flour mixture onto the bottom of a 12 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan to form the crust.
Spread chocolate mixture evenly over the crust.
Sprinkle with the remaining crust mixture.
Press down gently.
Bake for 30 minutes, or until the crust is lightly browned.
Cool completely before cutting into bars.
To freeze, prepare as directed and wrap securely before freezing.
When ready to serve, thaw unwrapped at room temperature for approximately 2 hours.
Expert advice for the best results
For extra fudgy brownies, underbake slightly.
Use high-quality chocolate for the best flavor.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made ahead and stored in an airtight container.
Dust with powdered sugar or drizzle with chocolate sauce.
Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Pair with a glass of milk or coffee.
Pairs well with chocolate desserts.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A classic American dessert, often enjoyed at gatherings and celebrations.
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