Brownie Basque Cheesecake by @millsandbuns

40 min

8 servings

🍬

130 g

Caster sugar

🍬

33 g

Brown sugar

🥚

1 large egg + 2

Egg

🧈

38 g

Butter

🍫

190 g

Chocolate

🌾

32 g

Flour

🍫

16 g

Cocoa powder

🧀

300 g

Cream cheese

🥛

150 ml

Heavy cream

🍫

120 g

Dark chocolate

  1. Preheat

    Preheat the oven to 200°C / 390°F. Line an 8 x 4-inch loaf pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang for easy removal.

  2. Whisk
    • caster sugar
    • brown sugar
    • egg

    Whisk 66 g caster sugar, 33 g brown sugar, and 1 egg in a mixing bowl until the mixture is pale and slightly thickened.

  3. Melt
    • dark chocolate
    • butter

    Melt 66 g dark chocolate with 38 g butter until smooth. Let the mixture cool briefly so it is warm rather than hot.

  4. Pour
    • dark chocolate
    • butter
    • egg

    Pour the melted chocolate-butter mixture into the egg mixture. Whisk until fully combined.

  5. Fold
    • all-purpose flour
    • cocoa powder

    Fold 20 g all-purpose flour and 8 g cocoa powder into the brownie batter. Stop mixing as soon as no dry streaks remain.

  6. Transfer

    Transfer the brownie batter into the lined loaf pan. Spread it into an even layer across the base.

  7. Whisk
    • cream cheese
    • heavy cream
    • caster sugar

    Whisk 300 g cream cheese, 150 ml heavy cream, 65 g caster sugar, and 2 eggs in a clean bowl until smooth.

  8. Whisk
    • dark chocolate
    • all-purpose flour

    Whisk 120 g dark chocolate, 6 g all-purpose flour, and 4 g cocoa powder into the cheesecake mixture until uniform and smooth.

  9. Pour

    Pour the cheesecake batter gently over the brownie layer. Level the surface with a rubber spatula.

  10. Bake

    Bake for 20 min at 200°C / 390°F until the top is dark brown and the center remains noticeably jiggly.

  11. Cool

    Cool the cheesecake in the pan to room temperature. Chill before slicing for cleaner layers and a firmer texture.

Brownie Basque Cheesecake by @millsandbuns

40 min

8 servings

🍬

130 g

Caster sugar

🍬

33 g

Brown sugar

🥚

1 large egg + 2

Egg

🧈

38 g

Butter

🍫

190 g

Chocolate

🌾

32 g

Flour

🍫

16 g

Cocoa powder

🧀

300 g

Cream cheese

🥛

150 ml

Heavy cream

🍫

120 g

Dark chocolate

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/11

    Preheat the oven to 200°C / 390°F. Line an 8 x 4-inch loaf pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang for easy removal.

    🍳loaf pan
    📜parchment paper
  2. Step 2/11

    Whisk 66 g caster sugar, 33 g brown sugar, and 1 egg in a mixing bowl until the mixture is pale and slightly thickened.

    🍬caster sugar
    🍬brown sugar
    🥚egg
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄balloon whisk
  3. Step 3/11

    Melt 66 g dark chocolate with 38 g butter until smooth. Let the mixture cool briefly so it is warm rather than hot.

    🍫dark chocolate
    🧈butter
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄rubber spatula
  4. Step 4/11

    Pour the melted chocolate-butter mixture into the egg mixture. Whisk until fully combined.

    🍫dark chocolate
    🧈butter
    🥚egg
    🍬caster sugar
    🍬brown sugar
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄balloon whisk
  5. Step 5/11

    Fold 20 g all-purpose flour and 8 g cocoa powder into the brownie batter. Stop mixing as soon as no dry streaks remain.

    🌾all-purpose flour
    🍫cocoa powder
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄rubber spatula
  6. Step 6/11

    Transfer the brownie batter into the lined loaf pan. Spread it into an even layer across the base.

    🍳loaf pan
    🥄rubber spatula
  7. Step 7/11

    Whisk 300 g cream cheese, 150 ml heavy cream, 65 g caster sugar, and 2 eggs in a clean bowl until smooth.

    🧀cream cheese
    🥛heavy cream
    🍬caster sugar
    🥚egg
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄balloon whisk
  8. Step 8/11

    Whisk 120 g dark chocolate, 6 g all-purpose flour, and 4 g cocoa powder into the cheesecake mixture until uniform and smooth.

    🍫dark chocolate
    🌾all-purpose flour
    🍫cocoa powder
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄balloon whisk
  9. Step 9/11

    Pour the cheesecake batter gently over the brownie layer. Level the surface with a rubber spatula.

    🍳loaf pan
    🥄rubber spatula
  10. Step 10/11

    Bake for 20 min at 200°C / 390°F until the top is dark brown and the center remains noticeably jiggly.

    🍳loaf pan
  11. Step 11/11

    Cool the cheesecake in the pan to room temperature. Chill before slicing for cleaner layers and a firmer texture.

    🍳loaf pan

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Sweeteners, Eggs, Dairy, Chocolate

Ingredients

Caster sugar, Brown sugar, Egg, Butter, Chocolate, Flour, Cocoa powder, Cream cheese, Heavy cream, Dark chocolate

Notes

Caster sugar (for the brownie layer), Brown sugar (for the brownie layer), Egg (for the brownie layer, for the cheesecake layer), Butter (for the brownie layer), Chocolate (for the brownie layer), Flour (for the brownie layer), Cocoa powder (for the brownie layer), Cream cheese (for the cheesecake layer), Heavy cream (for the cheesecake layer)

Allergens

Eggs, Milk

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

465 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 7g, Carbohydrates: 43g, Sugars: 37g, Fat: 29g, Saturated fat: 17g, Fiber: 3g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Calcium: 115mg, Iron: 2.1mg, Potassium: 205mg, Sodium: 210mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 240µg, Vitamin D: 0.7µg, Vitamin B12: 0.5µg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

20 minutes

Cooking

20 minutes

Overall

40 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

11 steps

Equipments

Utensils

mixing bowl, balloon whisk, rubber spatula, loaf pan, parchment paper, kitchen scale

Appliances

Oven

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Celebration, Dinner party, Holiday, Afternoon tea

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@millsandbuns

Origin

Cuisine

Spanish

Geographic

to inform

Various

Aspect

Texture

Fudgy, Gooey, Creamy, Silky, Jiggly, Dense

Flavors

Chocolatey, Rich, Sweet, Cocoa, Tangy, Caramelized

Other

Price

Medium

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep covered,Do not leave out longer because the dessert contains dairy and eggs), fridge : 4 days (Store in an airtight container,Keep at or below 4°C / 40°F), freezer : 2 months (Wrap individual slices tightly,Place wrapped slices in a freezer-safe airtight container,Thaw overnight in the refrigerator)