Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
Strawberry Crunch Brownies

Strawberry Crunch Brownies


  • Total Time: 43 min
  • Yield: 15 squares 1x

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

Scale

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