Description
Strawberry Crunch Brownies Strawberry Crunch Brownies are the layered dessert I make when I want something that looks bakery impressive but still feels like a relaxed afternoon in my own kitchen. There are three parts, and each one is simple on its own.
Ingredients
Brownie layer
1 (15.25 ounce box) strawberry cake mix
1 large egg
½ cup salted butter, melted
3 Tablespoons heavy cream
1 cup white chocolate chips
Frosting layer
1 (8 ounces) package cream cheese, room temperature
⅓ cup powdered sugar
⅓ cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (8-ounce) tub whipped topping
Topping
36 vanilla sandwich cookies
¼ cup strawberry syrup
Fresh strawberries, optional garnish
Instructions
1-Gather all of the ingredients: Gather all of the ingredients.
2-Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with baking spray.
3-In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the: In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, egg, melted butter, and heavy cream until smooth and combined.
4-Fold in the white chocolate chips and: Fold in the white chocolate chips and then spread the mixture into an even layer in the prepared baking pan.
5-Bake for 18-23 minutes or until a: Bake for 18-23 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean and the edges are golden brown.
6-Allow the brownies to cool to room: Allow the brownies to cool to room temperature.
7-In a large mixing bowl, beat the: In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and powdered sugar with a hand or stand mixer until smooth and fluffy.
8-Beat in the sour cream and vanilla: Beat in the sour cream and vanilla until combined.
9-Lightly fold the whipped topping and spread: Lightly fold the whipped topping and spread the mixture over the cooled brownies.
10-Place the sandwich cookies in a food: Place the sandwich cookies in a food processor and pulse several times until roughly crumbled but not completely crushed.
11-Add the strawberry syrup and pulse until: Add the strawberry syrup and pulse until the cookies are evenly coated and slightly pink.
12-Sprinkle the mixture over the top of: Sprinkle the mixture over the top of the brownies, cut into squares, and serve or chill until ready to serve.
- Prep Time: 20 min
- Cook Time: 23 min
- Method: bake
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1
- Calories: 297
- Sugar: 30 g
- Sodium: 286 mg
- Fat: 11 g
- Saturated Fat: 4 g
- Carbohydrates: 47 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 3 g
- Cholesterol: 20 mg
Keywords: Strawberry Crunch Brownies
