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Red Velvet Brownie Bites

Delicious Red Velvet Brownie Bites with Creamy Swirl

Indulge in these Red Velvet Brownie Bites that combine rich chocolate and a creamy swirl, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 24 bites
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Brownie Batter
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter melted
  • 2 cups Granulated Sugar
  • 3/4 cup Cocoa Powder sifted
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract pure preferred
  • 1 tablespoon Red Food Coloring gel preferred
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Espresso Powder optional
  • 1 tablespoon Vinegar white or apple cider
  • 3 large Eggs room temperature
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour or gluten-free flour
For the Cream Cheese Swirl
  • 8 ounces Cream Cheese softened
  • 1/4 cup Additional Sugar adjust to taste
  • 1 large Egg Yolk gently folded in

Equipment

  • mini muffin pan
  • mixing bowls
  • whisk
  • spatula
  • Toothpick

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a mini muffin pan.
  2. Sift the cocoa powder in a medium mixing bowl to eliminate lumps.
  3. Melt the unsalted butter and combine with sugar, cocoa powder, vanilla extract, red food coloring, salt, espresso powder, and vinegar.
  4. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing thoroughly after each addition.
  5. Gently fold in the all-purpose flour until just combined.
  6. Beat the cream cheese with additional sugar until smooth; fold in the egg yolk.
  7. Fill each mini muffin cup halfway with brownie batter, add cream cheese filling, then top with more brownie batter.
  8. Gently swirl through layers with a toothpick.
  9. Bake for approximately 12 minutes until tops are set.
  10. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 1gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Serve dusted with powdered sugar or alongside fresh berries for a touch of elegance.

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