Ingredients:
4 ounces unsweetened chocolate squares
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1 2/3 cups sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 eggs
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 eggs
4 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1/2-1 cup chopped walnut pieces (optional) or 1/2-1 cup almonds, pieces (optional)
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350 F.
Coat an 8″x8″x2″ baking pan with non-stick cooking spray.
Set aside.
In a saucepan, melt the unsweetened chocolate and butter over low heat.
Remove from heat.
Stir in 1-1/3 cups of sugar and the 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract.
Cool the mixture for 15 minutes.
Beat in eggs and 3/4 cup flour.
In a mixing bowl, mix the remaining 1/3 cup sugar, cream cheese the 1 egg and 4 teaspoons all-pupose flour & 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract.
In prepared pan, spread 2/3 of the chocolate batter in the pan.
Spoon cream cheese layer over batter.
Dollop with remaining chocolate batter.
Bake in a 350F oven for 20 minutes.
Sprinkle with semi-sweet chocolate pieces.
Bake for 12 minutes more.
Cool.
Cover; store in refrigerator.
Let the chilled dessert stand at room temperature for 30 minutes before serving.
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Servings: 16
Time preparation: 25 min.
Time total: 87 min.