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• 8 ounces cream cheese, regular or reduced fat, at room temperature
• 1/3 cup granulated sugar
• 1 large egg, at room temperature
• 2 ounces bittersweet or semisweet chocolate, coarsely chopped, or 1/2 cup chocolate chips
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 5 tablespoons natural unsweetened cocoa powder (not Dutch-process)
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
• 1 cup water
• 1/3 cup unflavored vegetable oil
• 1 tablespoon white or cider vinegar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract