Brownie Bottom Cheesecake

1h 15m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Combine eggs, cocoa powder, salt, baking powder, espresso powder, and vanilla in a bowl.
  2. 2In a separate bowl, cream together butter and sugar until the sugar dissolves and is shiny.
  3. 3Combine the egg mixture and butter mixture. Gently add flour and mix, but do not overmix.
  4. 4Pour the brownie batter into a 9-inch springform pan and bake at 350°F for 15 minutes.
  5. 5Beat cream cheese and sugar until mixed. Add flour, vanilla, sour cream, heavy cream, and mix well until smooth.
  6. 6Gently fold in the 2 eggs.
  7. 7Pour the cheesecake filling over the half-baked brownie.
  8. 8Reduce the oven temperature to 325°F and bake for 45-50 minutes.
  9. 9Turn off the oven, let it rest for 20 minutes, then crack the oven door open a bit and let cool for 30 minutes.
  10. 10Cool to room temperature, then refrigerate.
  11. 11Melt chocolate and pour it over the cheesecake. Spread evenly with a spatula.

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 0.5 cup cocoa powder
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp baking powder
  • 0.5 tsp espresso powder
  • 1.5 tsp vanilla
  • 0.5 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 0.75 cup flour
  • 0.25 cup chocolate chips
  • 16 oz cream cheese
  • 2 3 cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 0.25 cup sour cream
  • 0.25 cup heavy cream
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 bar chocolate

Equipment

mixing bowlsspatulahand mixer9-inch springform panknife