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July 13, 2021 by Hugs & Cookies xoxo 1 Comment

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Cosmic Brownie Cheesecake

This cheesecake is a complete winner for cosmic brownie lovers! Below, is the cheesecake recipe followed by the brownie recipe. You can make the brownies a day ahead to simplify this cake even more.

You May Need:

Rainbow Chips

6 inch removable bottom pan

Piping Bag

Cheesecake Moat

1M tip

Cosmic Brownie Cheesecake

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Ingredients
  

Crust

  • ¾ c. graham cracker crumbs
  • ½ T. sugar
  • 3 T. melted butter

Cheesecake

  • 24 ounces soft cream cheese
  • 1 ¼ c. sugar
  • 3 T. cornstarch
  • 1 ½ tsp. vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ c. plus 1 T. heavy cream
  • 3 T. Rainbow Chips plus 1 T. for the top

Frosting

  • 1 c. salted butter
  • 3 ½ c. powdered sugar
  • ½ c. cocoa powder
  • ¼ c. heavy cream) maybe a little more to thin it)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven 350. Grease a 6x3 inch pan with removable bottom with Pam and line with parchment.

Crust

  • Combine ingredients and press into the bottom of pan.
  • Bake 8 minutes and let cool.

Cheesecake

  • Beat cream cheese on low until smooth.
  • Beat in sugar, cornstarch and vanilla.
  • Add eggs, scraping down sides as needed.
  • Pour in cream and mix just until combined.
  • Stir in rainbow chips.
  • Pour over cooled crust.
  • Add a few more chips on the top.
  • Place in cheesecake moat or create a water bath.
  • Bake 50m-1 hour and then shut oven off leaving cheesecake in the oven for an additional 45 minutes.
  • Then crack door open for another 45 mins.
  • Let chill in fridge.

Frosting

  • Beat butter smooth.
  • Add sugar to combine.
  • Add cocoa on low.
  • Pour in cream and once blended increase to high and whip.
  • If too thick, add more cream a little at a time.

Assembly

  • Pipe frosting with a 1M tip. Top with Cosmic brownies.

Frosting adapted from Life, Love, Sugar

Copycat Cosmic Brownies

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Ingredients
  

Brownies:

  • ¾ cup butter 1 1/2 sticks, melted
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ⅔ cup light brown sugar
  • 2 eggs room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ¾ cup of flour
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder

Ganache:

  • 1 ½ cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup Rainbow Chip Sprinkles

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350º. Line an 8 x 8-inch baking pan with non-stick foil.
  • In a large, microwave-safe bowl, melt the butter using 30-second increments
  • Add the sugars and mix to combine. Then add the eggs, vanilla, and stir till well mixed.
  • Add the cocoa powder and whisk until smooth.
  • Add the flour, cornstarch, and baking powder and stir until it's blended,
  • Pour batter into prepared pan, smoothing the top lightly with an offset spatula.
  • Bake for 28-32 minutes until the top looks set and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean or with just a few crumbs. Cool on a wire rack.
  • While brownies have cooled for at least a half-hour, make the ganache.
  • Add chocolate chips and cream to a medium, microwave-safe bowl, and microwave on high for one minute. Set aside.
  • Let stand a few minutes before whisking to combine. If there are any small lumps, you may microwave for 15 seconds and whisk until smooth. Repeat if needed.
  • Pour the ganache over the brownies and smooth with an offset spatula.
  • Sprinkle with sprinkles and chill for at least 2 hours before cutting.

Have leftover cheesecake? Cut it into squares, freeze and dip into chocolate! Voila! Cheesecake bites!

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  1. Amelia says

    August 21, 2021 at 11:17 am

    OMG! Looks absolutely delicious 🙂 Can’t wait to make it. This amazing recipe compels me to try it immediately. Thanks for such a great recipe.

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