15-Minute Fudgy Chocolate Cake Bites
No-bake chocolate cake bites that taste like fudge frosting. Crush brownie bites with cream cheese, roll into balls, dip in melted chocolate — done before the microwave stops.
- Total time
- 15 min
- Servings
- 12
- Calories
- 285
- Protein
- 3g
Ingredients
- 1 box brownie mix (prepared, or store-bought brownies)
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- ¼ cup cocoa powder
- 1 cup chocolate chips (dark or semi-sweet)
- 2 tbsp coconut oil or butter
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- 1
Bake brownies according to package directions. Cool completely, then crumble into a bowl.
- 2
Beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, and vanilla until smooth.
- 3
Fold crumbled brownies into the frosting mixture until combined.
- 4
Roll mixture into 1-inch balls and chill on a parchment-lined plate.
- 5
Melt chocolate chips with coconut oil in the microwave in 30-second bursts, stirring between each.
- 6
Dip each ball halfway into melted chocolate, set on parchment to set, about 5 minutes.
Tools you’ll need
- 9x13-inch baking pan
- mixing bowl
- electric mixer or whisk
- parchment paper
- microwave-safe bowl
- fork or dipping tool
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