Ingredients
Method
Step 1: Preheat and Prep
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Grease or line an 8-inch square baking pan with parchment paper.
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Step 2: Make the Brownie Batter
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In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, and salt.
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In another bowl, mix melted butter and sugar until smooth.
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Beat in eggs and vanilla until glossy.
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Gradually fold in the dry ingredients until just combined.
Step 3: Pour and Swirl
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Spread brownie batter evenly into the prepared pan.
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In a separate bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, egg yolk, and vanilla until smooth.
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Drop spoonfuls of cheesecake mixture over the brownie batter.
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Use a knife to gently swirl into a marbled pattern—don’t overmix.
Step 4: Bake
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Bake for 25–30 minutes, or until the center is set and a toothpick comes out with moist crumbs.
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Let cool completely before slicing into squares.