Bake brownies in 9" springform pan or cake pan according to package.
While brownies are still warm sprinkle with approximately 10 chopped chocolate mint candies and allow to sit a few minutes to soften. Spread softened candies over brownies. Cool completely.
Beat cream cheese in a small bowl to soften. Set aside.
Whip cream to soft peaks. Slowly add powdered sugar and whip to stiff peaks. Slowly fold about 1 cup of whipped cream into softened cream cheese. Gently fold this lightened cream cheese into whipped cream to combine. Spread over brownies. Refrigerate.
Add chocolate chips to a small measuring cup. Heat ¼ c. cream and pour over chips. Set aside 2 minutes and then stir to combine. Drizzle over fully chilled cheesecake. Serve sprinkled with chopped candies.
Recipe by Jellibean Journals at https://jellibeanjournals.com/chocolate-mint-brownie-cheesecake/