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Brownie Refrigerator Cake


  • Total Time: 240 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Decadent no-bake dessert featuring rich brownies layered with a creamy filling.


Ingredients

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  • 1 box brownie mix
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Chocolate shavings or cocoa powder, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare the brownies according to the package instructions and allow them to cool completely.
  2. In a mixing bowl, beat together the heavy cream, cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
  3. Cut the cooled brownies into small squares for easy layering.
  4. In a suitable dish, start with a layer of brownie squares, followed by a generous layer of the cream mixture.
  5. Continue layering, finishing with a final layer of the cream mixture on top.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight to allow it to set.
  7. Before serving, sprinkle with chocolate shavings or dust lightly with cocoa powder.

Notes

For a lighter version, use low-fat cream cheese or a non-dairy alternative for the heavy cream. This dessert pairs well with berries or ice cream.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Refrigeration
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: brownies, no-bake dessert, refrigerator cake, easy dessert, chocolate dessert