Using a table knife, pull the knife through the batter and cream cheese mixture to form lines. Do not mix them together. Bake in preheated oven approximately 35 minutes or until brownies begin to ...

Boxed brownie mix is a staple, and there are ways to hack it to make more gourmet creations. Transform it by turning it into a crust for a dessert pizza or adding it to rice-cereal treats.

Boxed brownie mix (plus the ingredients to make it): This recipe uses a boxed brownie mix. You can use any brand you like. Just stay away from the ones that have add-ins such as a fudge swirl.