Brownie Cheesecake Torte

Name: Brownie Cheesecake Torte
Prep time: 35 min
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 1 h 30 min
Yield: 12 , 12 serving(s)
Ingredients: 15 1/4 ounces low-fat fudge brownie mix (1 package); 2 teaspoons instant coffee granules; 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, ground; 4 ounces carrot baby food (1 jar); cooking spray; 1/2 cup sugar; 2 tablespoons sugar; 4 teaspoons all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 8 ounces neufchatel cheese, softened (block); 8 ounces fat free cream cheese, softened (block); 2 large egg whites; 3 tablespoons skim milk, divided; 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa; chocolate syrup (optional); fresh raspberry (optional)

Submitted by Dannygirl

"From the Zaar Adopt-a-Recipe Program, have not tried it yet, but it sounds very good!"

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photo by marilyn1998

Ready In:: 1hr 30mins
Ingredients:: 16
Serves:: 12

ingredients

15 ¹⁄₄ ounces low-fat fudge brownie mix (1 package)
2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
¹⁄₂ teaspoon cinnamon, ground
4 ounces carrot baby food (1 jar)
cooking spray
¹⁄₂ cup sugar
2 tablespoons sugar
4 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
8 ounces neufchatel cheese, softened (block)
8 ounces fat free cream cheese, softened (block)
2 large egg whites
3 tablespoons skim milk, divided
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa
chocolate syrup (optional)
fresh raspberry (optional)

directions

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
Combine first 4 ingredients in a bowl.
Firmly press mixture into bottom and 1 inch up sides of a 9-inch springform pan coated with cooking spray.
Set aside. Combine 1/2 cup sugar, flour, vanilla, and cheeses; beat at medium speed of a mixer until well-blended.
Add egg whites and 2 tablespoons milk; beat well.
Combine 1/2 cup batter, 1 tablespoon milk, 2 tablespoons sugar, and cocoa in a small bowl; stir well.
Spoon remaining batter alternately with cocoa mixture into prepared crust. Swirl together using the tip of a knife. Bake at 425 degrees for 10 minutes.
Reduce oven temperature to 250 degrees; bake 45 minutes or until almost set. Cool completely on a wire rack.
Garnish with chocolate syrup and fresh raspberries, if desired.