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Gooey Butter Cake

This rich dessert originates from Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

Ingredients

ServingsServes 12Original: Serves 12
  • yellow cake mix, 18.25 oz1 box
  • egg3
  • butter8 oz
  • cream cheese8 oz
  • vanilla extract1 tsp
  • powdered sugar1 lb

Method 4 steps

  1. Combine the cake mix, one egg, and 4 oz butter to create a stiff dough.

  2. Spray a 9 × 13-inch pan with oil. Spread the dough evenly in the pan and up the sides.

  3. Melt the remaining butter, and mix the remaining ingredients to create the filling, adding the cream cheese and then the confectioner's sugar last. Gently warming the cream cheese aids mixing.

  4. Pour the filling into the crust, and bake at 350°F for 45 minutes. Allow to cool and firm up.