Peanut Butter Marble Brownies
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Course : Brownies
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 16
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
     1/2           cup  butter or margarine
     1/3           cup  hershey's® cocoa
  3                     eggs -- divided
  1 1/4           cups  sugar -- divided
  1           teaspoon  vanilla extract
     1/2           cup  all-purpose flour
     1/2      teaspoon  baking powder
     1/4      teaspoon  salt
  1                cup  reese's peanut butter chips -- divided
  1            package  cream cheese -- 3oz,softened
 

Preparation:

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease square pan, 9 x 9 x 2 inches. 2. In small saucepan melt butter; remove from heat. Stir in cocoa, blending well; set aside. 3. In small mixer bowl beat 2 of the eggs until foamy; gradually add 1 cup sugar and vanilla, blending well. 4. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; blend into egg mixture. Add cocoa mixture and 1/2 cup peanut butter chips; blend well. 5. Remove 1/2 cup batter and set aside. Spread remaining batter in prepared pan. In top of double boiler over hot, not boiling, water melt remaining 1/2 cup peanut butter chips. 6. In small mixing bowl combine cream cheese, remaing 1/4 cup sugar and melted peanut butter chips; beat until smooth. Add remaining egg; blend well. 7. Spread cream cheese mixture over chocolate batter. Drop reserved 1/2 cup chocolate batter by spoonfuls onto cream cheese layer. Use knife to gently swirl top of batter into cream cheese layer for marbled effect. 8. Bake 40 to 45 minutes or just until brownies begin to pull away from sides of pan. Cool completely in pan. Cut into squares.

 

Nutritional Information:

196 Calories (kcal); 12g Total Fat; (53% calories from fat); 3g Protein; 20g Carbohydrate; 66mg Cholesterol; 161mg Sodium