Brownies with Cream Cheese Icing
Brownies are amazing all by themselves. However, when topped with cream cheese icing they become a divine treat that can’t be resisted.
If you enjoy recipes like this one, you may also try Chocolate Glazed Brownies or Walnut Brownies, One Bowl Recipe.
Brownies with Cream Cheese Icing ~ Easy Brownies For Anytime
Easy no-fuss brownies slathered with cream cheese icing and sprinkled with mini chocolate chips. Brownies are so quick and easy and perfect satisfaction for my severe sweet tooth. Whip some of these up for your next dessert!
Ingredients Needed:
for brownies:
- butter, softened
- sugar
- eggs
- vanilla
- all purpose flour
- cocoa powder
- baking powder
for icing:
- cream cheese, softened
- butter, softened
- vanilla
- powdered sugar
- mini chocolate chips
How To Make:
Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.
In a large mixing bowl beat butter and eggs, add vanilla and beat until well combined.
Add flour, cocoa and baking powder, beat until all combined.
Pour into a greased 8 inch square baking dish.
Bake 17-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
Set aside to cool completely.
While brownies are baking in a large mixing bowl beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy, add vanilla and gradually beat in powdered sugar until icing is thick and smooth.
Spread over cooled brownies and sprinkle with mini chocolate chips.
Cut into squares and serve.
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Brownies with Cream Cheese Icing
Ingredients
for brownies:
- ½ cup butter softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- ½ cup all purpose flour
- ½ cup cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
for icing:
- 4 oz cream cheese softened
- 2 tablespoons butter softened
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- ½ cup mini chocolate chips
Instructions
- Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.
- In a large mixing bowl beat butter and eggs, add vanilla and beat until well combined.
- Add flour, cocoa and baking powder, beat until all combined.
- Pour into a greased 8 inch square baking dish.
- Bake 17-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Set aside to cool completely.
- While brownies are baking in a large mixing bowl beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy, add vanilla and gradually beat in powdered sugar until icing is thick and smooth.
- Spread over cooled brownies and sprinkle with mini chocolate chips.
- Cut into squares and serve.