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Halloween Cream Cheese Swirl Brownies

Halloween Cream Cheese Swirl Brownies

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Indulge in the festive spirit this Halloween with our Halloween Cream Cheese Swirl Brownies! These delightful treats combine the rich flavors of dark chocolate and smooth cream cheese, accented by a vibrant orange swirl that captures the essence of the season. Perfect for gatherings or cozy nights at home, these brownies are easy to prepare and sure to impress both kids and adults alike. With their fudgy texture and creamy topping, they make a delicious addition to any dessert table. Whether you’re hosting a spooky party or simply satisfying your sweet tooth, these brownies are an irresistible treat that will delight everyone who tries them.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup granulated white sugar
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup Hershey's Special Dark cocoa powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 large eggs
  • ⅓ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 8 oz cream cheese (room temperature)
  • ¼ cup granulated white sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • orange food coloring

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line an 8 x 8 baking dish with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine sugar, flour, cocoa powder, salt, baking powder, eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract. Mix until combined.
  3. In another bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth; add sugar, egg, vanilla extract, and orange food coloring.
  4. Pour half of the brownie batter into the prepared dish. Dollop cream cheese mixture over it and pour remaining brownie batter on top. Swirl together gently.
  5. Bake for approximately 30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out mostly clean. Allow to cool before slicing.

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