Cherry Cheese Brownies
Source of Recipe
Jackie
List of Ingredients
Cherry Cheese Brownies
1 (16-ounce) can dark sweet cherries
1 (15-ounce) package brownie mix, (8x8-inch pan size)
2 large eggs, divided use
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 (3-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons granulate sugar
3/4 cup sweetened flaked coconut
1 teaspoon almond extract Recipe
Drain cherries, reserving 1/4 cup cherry juice.
Put brownie mix in a large bowl.
Add 1 egg, oil and reserved cherry juice; mix well.
Gently stir in cherries.
Set aside.
Put cream cheese and sugar in a medium mixing bowl.
Beat with an electric mixer 3 to 4 minutes or until well mixed. Add remaining egg; mix well. Stir in coconut and almond extract.
Lightly grease an 8x8x2-inch baking pan.
Spoon brownie mixture evenly into pan.
Spoon cream cheese mixture over brownie mixture.
Use a knife to swirl cream cheese mixture into brownie mixture.
Bake brownies in a preheated 350°F oven 35 to 40 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted near center comes out clean.
Let cool before cutting into squares or bars.
Makes 18.
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