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M&M Cheesecake Brownies

Teresa Ambra
M&M Cheesecake Brownies are a blast! This amazing brownie starts with an M&M cookie dough layer, it's spread with a cheesecake layer, and then topped with more M&M cookie dough and M&M's. This heavenly dessert is a chocolate lover's delight!
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Cookies, Brownies and Bars, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 48
Calories 180 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 11x17" jelly roll pan
  • 2 large mixing bowls
  • 1 electric mixer
  • 2 wooden spoons
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • 1 spatula

Ingredients
  

COOKIE DOUGH LAYER:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup light brown sugar packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. sea salt
  • 3 1/2 cups UNBLEACHED all-purpose flour bleached flour toughens baked goods
  • 2 1/2 cups M&Ms divided use

CHEESECAKE FILLING:

  • 16 oz. pkg. cream cheese softened (two 8-ounce blocks)
  • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar

Instructions
 

COOKIE DOUGH LAYER:

  • Mix butter, sugars, eggs, vanilla, baking soda and salt with an electric mixer until well-mixed.
  • Stir in flour and 2 cups M&Ms.
  • Spray 11”x17”” jelly-roll pan with cooking spray.
  • Press about ½ to 2/3 of the cookie dough into the pan; reserve remainder for topping.
  • Spread cream cheese filling over top of M&M cookie dough layer.
  • Crumble remaining cookie dough over top of the cream cheese layer.
  • Sprinkle ½ cup M&Ms over top of cookie dough layer.
  • Bake at 350° for about 35-40 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

CHEESECAKE FILLING:

  • Mix cream cheese, eggs, vanilla, and granulated sugar with an electric mixer until smooth.
  • Pour over cookie dough crust layer and cover with remaining dough.

Notes

© Can’t Stay Out of the Kitchen
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Nutrition

Calories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 4gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 28mgSodium: 130mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 170IUVitamin C: 0.1mgCalcium: 54mgIron: 1mg
Keyword brownie, cheesecake, chocolate, chocolate dessert, cookie, dessert, M&Ms
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