Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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16
servings
0.33 cup

sugar

3 unit

cream cheese

softened

2 tsp

all-purpose flour

0.5 tsp

vanilla extract

1 unit

egg white

0.75 cup

all-purpose flour

0.25 tsp

baking powder

0.25 tsp

baking soda

0.13 tsp

salt

1 cup

sugar

0.67 cup

unsweetened cocoa

0.25 cup

butter

melted

1 tbsp

water

1 tsp

vanilla extract

1 unit

egg

2 unit

egg whites

3 tbsp

raspberry preserves

Step 1
~4 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~4 min

Prepare the filling: In a mixing bowl, beat sugar, cream cheese, flour, vanilla extract, and egg white until well-blended.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 3
~4 min

Set the filling aside.

Step 4
~4 min

Prepare the brownies: Coat the bottom of an 8-inch baking pan with cooking spray.

Step 5
~4 min

In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

Step 6
~4 min

In a separate bowl, combine sugar, melted butter, water, vanilla extract, egg, and egg whites; stir well with a whisk.

Step 7
~4 min

Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, stirring just until moist.

Step 8
~4 min

Spread two-thirds of the brownie batter into the prepared pan.

Step 9
~4 min

Pour the cream cheese filling over the batter, spreading evenly.

Step 10
~4 min

Drop spoonfuls of the remaining brownie batter and raspberry preserves over the filling.

Step 11
~4 min

Swirl the batter and preserves together using the tip of a knife to create a marbled effect.

Step 12
~4 min

Bake for 40 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out almost clean.

Step 13
~4 min

Cool completely on a wire rack before cutting and serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Don't overbake the brownies to keep them moist.

Use high-quality cocoa for a richer flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Pair with a glass of cold milk.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla ice cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Popular dessert for potlucks and gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Valentine's Day
Christmas
Birthday

Occasion Tags

party
dessert
holiday

Popularity Score

70/100