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Brownie Refrigerator Cake

Indulgent Brownie Refrigerator Cake to Savor This Summer

This Brownie Refrigerator Cake is a creamy, chocolatey delight that is perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: easy cakes
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Brownies
  • 1 recipe Baked brownies homemade or store-bought
For the Cream Layer
  • 8 ounces Cream cheese softened
  • 14 ounces Sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 12 ounces Frozen whipped topping thawed, divided into two portions
For the Chocolate Layer
  • 1 package Instant chocolate pudding mix
  • 1.5 cups Cold milk
For Garnishing
  • Chopped pecans or walnuts optional
  • Chocolate shavings or sprinkles optional

Equipment

  • 9x13 inch dish
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Soften the cream cheese for about 30 minutes at room temperature.
  2. Mix softened cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk in a bowl with an electric mixer until smooth.
  3. Add vanilla extract and mix for another 30 seconds.
  4. Fold in half of the whipped topping gently into the cream cheese mixture.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together pudding mix and cold milk until thickened.
  6. Crumble cooled brownies and spread them across the bottom of a dish.
  7. Layer the cream cheese mixture over the crumbled brownies evenly.
  8. Spread the chocolate pudding layer over the cream cheese layer evenly.
  9. Add the remaining whipped topping layer on top.
  10. Garnish with nuts or chocolate before covering and chilling.
  11. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.
  12. Cut into squares and serve cold.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 5gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 30gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This cake can be customized with various toppings to suit your taste.

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