Fudgy Raspberry Marble Brownies

By jennifer_1

Ingredients

• Square:
• 1 cup raspberries, fresh or thawed
• 4 oz. unsweetened chocolate, chopped
• 1/4 cup butter, cubed
• 3 eggs
• 1-1/4 cups cups granulated sugar
• 1/2 tsp vanilla
• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• Cream Cheese Filling:
• 3/4 cup cream cheese, softened
• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 2 tbsp all-purpose flour

Details

Servings 16

Preparation

Step 1

Line 9-inch (2.5 L) square metal cake pan with parchment paper or grease; set aside.

Cream Cheese Filling: In bowl, beat cream cheese with butter until fluffy; beat in sugar. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time, then vanilla. Stir in flour. Set aside.

Press raspberries through fine sieve to remove seeds. Set pur?aside.

In bowl over saucepan of hot (not boiling) water, melt chocolate with butter; let cool.

In separate bowl, beat eggs with sugar until pale and thickened, about 5 minutes. Beat in vanilla and raspberry pur? Stir in flour and chocolate mixture.

Scrape three-quarters of the chocolate batter into prepared pan. Spread cream cheese filling over top. Dollop with remaining batter; swirl with tip of knife to create marble effect.

Bake in centre of 350°F (180°C) oven until cake tester inserted in centre comes out with moist crumbs clinging to it, about 35 minutes. Let cool in pan on rack. Remove from pan. Cut into squares. (Make-ahead: Cover and refrigerate for up to 5 days or freeze in airtight container for up to 1 month.)