Black Bottom Mini Brownie Cups Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease 24 mini muffins pans or coat with nonstick spray.
• For the Cream Cheese Layer:.
• In a food processor, process the cream cheese, sugar, butter, egg yolk and vanilla until well blended and completely smooth. By hand, stir in the chocolate mini morsels; set aside.
• Alternately in a large bowl with mixer on low speed, beat the cream cheese and sugar until completely smooth. Add the butter, egg yolk, and vanilla and continue beating until completely smooth. Stir in the mini-morsels.
• For the Chocolate Layer:.
• In a medium microwave safe bowl, microwave the butter and chocolate on 50% power for 1 minute. Stir well, continue microwaving on 50% power, stirring at 30 second intervals. Stop microwaving before the chocolate completely melts and let the residual heat finish the job. Stir the sugar into the chocolate mixture until well blended. Let cool to warm.
• In a small bowl, thoroughly stir together the flour, salt, and baking soda; set aside. Beat the egg, 1 tbs water and vanilla into the chocolate mixture until the mixture is well blended and the sugar dissolves.
• Stir in the flour mixture until evenly incorporated.
• Spoon about 1/2 tbs of the chocolate mixture into each mini-muffin cup. Spoon about 1 tsp of the cream cheese mixture over the tops, dividing it equally among the cups. Spoon the remaining chocolate mixture evenly over the cream cheese mixture. Set the muffin tins on a baking sheet.
• Bake in the middle of the oven for 11-14 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean except for the bottom 1/4-inch, which may still look moist.
• Transfer the muffin tins to a wire rack and let stand until the brownie cups are completely cooled.
• Gently loosen the brownie cups with the point of a table knife, then remove from the pans. Store in an airtight container for up to 4 days. or freeze for up to 1 month.

Steps:

• 1. Beat 1 pkg cream cheese, 1 large egg, and 1/2 cup of sugar with mixer until smooth
• 2. prepare brownie mix per directions and pour in to 9 in brownie pan
• 3. pour beaten mixture over top of brownie mix...if would like to marble take knife and swirl mixture through brownie mix...but I prefer layered on top
• 4. Bake in preheated 350 degree oven for 45 min or until toothpick comes out almost clean

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, egg and salt until smooth. Stir in chips; set aside. , For cupcakes, in a large bowl, beat the sugar, water, oil, egg, vinegar and vanilla until well blended. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into egg mixture until blended. , Fill 24 paper-lined muffin cups half full with chocolate batter. Drop a heaping tablespoonful of cheese mixture in center of batter of each cupcake. Sprinkle with sugar and chopped almonds if desired. , Bake at 350° for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the cake portion comes out clean. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before removing to racks to cool completely. Refrigerate leftovers.

Steps:

• Prepare brownie mix according to package directions for fudge-like brownies. Fill paper-lined miniature muffin cups two-thirds full. , Bake at 350° for 18-21 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , Immediately top each with a chocolate kiss. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line muffin tins with paper cups or lightly spray with non-stick cooking spray.
• In a medium bowl, beat the cream cheese, egg, 1/3 cup sugar and 1/8 teaspoon salt until light and fluffy. Stir in the chocolate chips and set aside.
• In a large bowl, mix together the flour, 1 cup sugar, cocoa, baking soda and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Make a well in the center and add the water, oil, vinegar and vanilla. Stir together until well blended. Fill muffin tins 1/3 full with the batter and top with a dollop of the cream cheese mixture.
• Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven according to package instructions. Prepare brownies and bake in a lightly greased muffin tin. Bake for 20-25 minute, or until a toothpick inserted comes out with crumbs.
• While the brownies cook, make the sauce - bring cream to a simmer over medium heat. Pour over the chocolate and wait one minute. Add butter and vanilla and whisk until smooth, set aside.
• While brownies are still warm, take a second muffin tin, grease the bottom of the pan, and lightly press into the soft brownies. Carefully remove and then carefully remove brownie.
• OR.
• While brownies are still warm, lightly grease a shot glass and press a cup into each brownie. Carefully remove and then carefully remove brownie.
• Scoop ice cream into cups. Top with chocolate sauce and sprinkles.
• TIP: I found the muffin tin crushed the brownies because of how much surface area the tin displaced vs. a shot glass, and as such the shot glass yielded a much better cup.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Lightly grease 24 muffin cups.
• Beat cocoa powder, 3/4 cup butter, oil, and 2 cups sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, allowing each egg to blend into butter mixture before adding the next. Beat in vanilla extract with last egg. Mix flour mixture into egg mixture until just incorporated. Fold in walnuts, mixing just enough to evenly combine.
• Combine animal cracker crumbs, 1/3 cup sugar, and 6 tablespoons butter in a bowl; mix until well blended. Press cracker mixture into the bottom of each prepared muffin cup. Pour brownie mixture into muffin cups, filling 3/4 full.
• Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 25 to 35 minutes.