Red Velvet THC Cream Cheese Brownies

Red Velvet THC Cream Cheese Brownies

Written by: Chef Smoke

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Red Velvet THC Cream Cheese Brownies  
(15 mg THC per brownie · 16 brownies · 240 mg total batch)

Fudgy red velvet base with a thick, tangy cream cheese swirl. Zero weed taste, pure decadence.

Decarboxylation  
1.0–1.1 g flower @ 22–25 % THC (or 0.5 g good kief)  
240 °F for 40 minutes in a sealed mason jar → ~240 mg usable THC

Infusion  
½ cup (113 g) unsalted butter + 1 tsp liquid sunflower lecithin  
Melt to 170 °F → add decarbed material → hold 185 °F sous-vide 4 hours  
Strain hard → crystal-clear 240 mg THC butter

Red Velvet Layer  
½ cup (113 g) all 240 mg THC butter, melted  
1 cup (200 g) granulated sugar  
2 large eggs  
1 tsp vanilla extract  
1 tbsp red food coloring (gel is best)  
1 tsp white vinegar  
¾ cup (95 g) all-purpose flour  
¼ cup (25 g) unsweetened cocoa powder  
¼ tsp salt

Cream Cheese Swirl  
8 oz (225 g) cream cheese, room temp  
⅓ cup (65 g) granulated sugar  
1 large egg  
1 tsp vanilla extract

Steps

1. Preheat oven to 350 °F. Line 8×8 pan with parchment.

2. Make red velvet batter  
   Whisk melted THC butter + sugar.  
   Add eggs, one at a time: eggs, vanilla, food coloring, vinegar.  
   Sift in flour, cocoa, salt → fold just until combined (don’t overmix).

3. Make cream cheese swirl  
   Beat cream cheese + sugar until smooth.  
   Add egg + vanilla → beat until creamy.

4. Assemble  
   Pour ¾ of red velvet batter into pan.  
   Dollop cream cheese mixture over top.  
   Spoon remaining red velvet batter in strips.  
   Swirl gently with a knife for marble effect.

5. Bake 30–35 minutes – center should barely jiggle.  
   Cool completely in pan (at least 2 hours) before cutting.

6. Cut 4×4 for 16 perfect squares.

Storage  
Fridge → 1 week  
Freezer → 3 months (wrap individually)

Dosing  
240 mg ÷ 16 = 15 mg exact per brownie  
One brownie = dessert and a hug  
Two brownies = Netflix and absolutely no chill

Rich, tangy, impossibly fudgy with that signature red velvet tang.  
The cream cheese swirl keeps every bite balanced.  
Your new signature potluck move.